Explore the Family Name De Riggi

The meaning of De Riggi

Italian: variant of Riggi, formed with the preposition de ‘from, of’. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Bartolomeo, Dino, Elia, Luigi, Mario, Sal.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname De Riggi has seen an increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 65,862nd most popular surname, but by 2010 it had climbed to the 63,698th spot, indicating a change of 3.29 percent. The number of people bearing this surname also rose from 281 in 2000 to 313 in 2010, marking an 11.39 percent increase. This surge resulted in the proportion of individuals with the De Riggi surname per 100,000 people growing by 10 percent.

20002010Change
Rank#65,862#63,6983.29%
Count28131311.39%
Proportion per 100k0.10.1110%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name De Riggi

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of those with the De Riggi surname identify as White, although there was a slight decrease in this percentage from 2000 to 2010 (97.15 percent to 95.85 percent). During the same period, the percentage of De Riggi's identifying as Hispanic saw a significant rise from 2.49 percent to 3.83 percent, a change of 53.82 percent. There were no reported changes in the percentages of De Riggi's identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native between these years.

20002010Change
White97.15%95.85%-1.34%
Hispanic2.49%3.83%53.82%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%