Explore the Family Name De Pietro
The meaning of De Pietro
Italian: variant of Di Pietro. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Rocco, Angelo, Silvio, Tullio, Vito.
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How common is the last name De Pietro in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname De Pietro saw a decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 24,180th most popular surname and by 2010, it had slipped to the 28,001st spot, demonstrating a 15.8% drop in rank. The number of people bearing the surname also decreased during this period, with count falling from 972 in 2000 to 856 in 2010 – an 11.93% decrease. Correspondingly, the proportion of De Pietros per 100,000 people declined by 19.44%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #24,180 | #28,001 | -15.8% |
| Count | 972 | 856 | -11.93% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.36 | 0.29 | -19.44% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name De Pietro
Regarding ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the surname De Pietro identify as white, though there was a slight decrease in this percentage between 2000 and 2010 (from 98.56% to 96.61%). There was a significant increase in the percentage identifying as Hispanic during this period, rising from 0.62% to 1.99%. However, no De Pietros identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.56% | 96.61% | -1.98% |
| Hispanic | 0.62% | 1.99% | 220.97% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |