Explore the Family Name De Renzo
The meaning of De Renzo
Italian: variant of Di Renzo. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Pompeo, Angelo, Pasquale, Rocco, Santo.
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How common is the last name De Renzo in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname De Renzo witnessed an increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010. Ranked 38,942 in 2000, it climbed to 37,288 by 2010, marking a 4.25% increase. The number of individuals carrying this last name also rose during this period, with the count increasing from 533 to 598, a 12.2% surge. However, the proportion per 100,000 people remained steady at 0.2 throughout the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #38,942 | #37,288 | 4.25% |
| Count | 533 | 598 | 12.2% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name De Renzo
The ethnic identity associated with the surname De Renzo has seen some changes between 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, the majority of individuals with this surname identified as White (93.81%), a figure that slightly increased to 95.65% in 2010. The representation of Hispanics fell marginally, from 3.38% in 2000 to 3.01% in 2010. In 2000, the surname had small proportions of individuals identifying as Black (1.13%) and those from two or more races (1.50%). However, these categories were not reported in the 2010 census data. There were no individuals with this surname who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.81% | 95.65% | 1.96% |
| Hispanic | 3.38% | 3.01% | -10.95% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.5% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 1.13% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |