Explore the Family Name De Santi
The meaning of De Santi
Italian: variant of Di Santi. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Pietro, Angelo, Aurelio, Carlo, Claudio, Dino, Guido, Mario, Vittorio.
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How common is the last name De Santi in the United States?
The surname De Santi has seen a rise in popularity from 2000 to 2010, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, De Santi ranked 31,492 in popularity and increased to 27,081 in 2010 – a change of 14.01%. The count of individuals with this surname also grew from 695 to 894 during the same period, indicating a 28.63% increase. The proportion per 100,000 people displayed a growth rate of 15.38%, moving from 0.26 to 0.3.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #31,492 | #27,081 | 14.01% |
| Count | 695 | 894 | 28.63% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.26 | 0.3 | 15.38% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name De Santi
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals carrying the De Santi surname identify as White. This group represented 93.09% in 2000 and slightly decreased to 91.61% by 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic rose from 4.75% to 6.04% across the decade, marking a 27.16% increase. Individuals identifying as being of two or more races saw a decrease from 1.87% to 1.45%, a reduction of 22.46%. Meanwhile, there were no recorded changes in the categories of Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native, remaining at zero for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.09% | 91.61% | -1.59% |
| Hispanic | 4.75% | 6.04% | 27.16% |
| Two or More Races | 1.87% | 1.45% | -22.46% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |