Explore the Family Name Di Bernardo

The meaning of Di Bernardo

Italian: patronymic from the personal name Bernardo. Compare De Bernardo. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Livio, Luigi, Carmelo, Carmine, Concetto, Emidio, Enrico, Gasper, Gianni, Gioia, Giuseppe.

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How common is the last name Di Bernardo in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Di Bernardo saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010, falling from rank 24288 to rank 24890, reflecting a change of -2.48%. The total count of individuals bearing this surname, however, increased by 3.31% during the same period, rising from 967 to 999. Furthermore, the proportion per 100k people declined slightly by -5.56%, from 0.36 to 0.34.

20002010Change
Rank#24,288#24,890-2.48%
Count9679993.31%
Proportion per 100k0.360.34-5.56%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Di Bernardo

When it comes to ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that there was a significant increase in the percentage of individuals with the surname Di Bernardo identifying as Hispanic, which rose by 98.16% from 2.17% in 2000 to 4.3% in 2010. Meanwhile, the percentage of those identifying as White saw a small decline of -2.68%, dropping from 95.45% to 92.89%. In addition, the percentage identifying as belonging to two or more races decreased by -14.77%, from 1.76% to 1.5%. Interestingly, in 2010, there was a small percentage (0.80%) of individuals with the Di Bernardo surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, a category not previously represented in 2000.

20002010Change
White95.45%92.89%-2.68%
Hispanic2.17%4.3%98.16%
Two or More Races1.76%1.5%-14.77%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0.8%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%