Explore the Family Name De Pascale

The meaning of De Pascale

Italian: patronymic from the personal name Pascale, asouthern variant of Pasquale (see Pascal). Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Antonio, Gennaro, Nicola, Sabino, Valentino, Luigi, Orlando, Oreste, Salvatore, Silvio, Vittorio.

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How common is the last name De Pascale in the United States?

The popularity of the surname De Pascale, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname ranked 47,838 in popularity, but that ranking dropped to 51,281 by 2010, representing a change of -7.2%. Similarly, the count of individuals with the De Pascale surname decreased from 416 in 2000 to 406 in 2010, a decline of -2.4%. The proportion of this surname per 100,000 people also fell from 0.15 to 0.14 during this decade.

20002010Change
Rank#47,838#51,281-7.2%
Count416406-2.4%
Proportion per 100k0.150.14-6.67%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name De Pascale

When inspecting the ethnic identity associated with the De Pascale surname, it's also evident from the Decennial U.S. Census data that there have been some shifts from 2000 to 2010. The majority of individuals with this surname are identified as White, with a decrease from 97.36% in 2000 to 93.60% in 2010. There was an increase in the percentage of individuals identifying as Hispanic, moving from 2.40% in 2000 to 5.42% in 2010. The proportions of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native remained at zero, with no reported changes.

20002010Change
White97.36%93.6%-3.86%
Hispanic2.4%5.42%125.83%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%