Explore the Family Name Deramo
The meaning of Deramo
Italian (Dèramo, also D’Eramo): patronymic from the personal name Eramo. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Domenic, Pasquale, Angelo, Attilio, Camillo, Carmine, Giacomo, Italo, Luciano, Orest.
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How common is the last name Deramo in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Deramo saw a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. Ranking at 31,658 in 2000 and moving to 31,656 in 2010, the change is minimal but indicates a growing number of people with this last name. The count of individuals with the Deramo surname increased from 690 to 730 during this ten-year period—a growth of 5.8%. Meanwhile, the proportion per 100,000 people decreased by -3.85.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #31,658 | #31,656 | 0.01% |
| Count | 690 | 730 | 5.8% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.26 | 0.25 | -3.85% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Deramo
The data from the Decennial U.S. Census also provides insight into the ethnic identity associated with the Deramo surname. In 2000, the vast majority identified as White (96.38%), with a small proportion identifying as Hispanic (2.46%). By 2010, the percentage identifying as White had slightly decreased to 95.75%, while the Hispanic proportion slightly increased to 2.47%. Additionally, those who identified with two or more ethnicities were included for the first time in the 2010 census, accounting for 1.23% of the Deramos. Both in 2000 and 2010, there were no individuals with the Deramo surname who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.38% | 95.75% | -0.65% |
| Hispanic | 2.46% | 2.47% | 0.41% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.23% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |