Explore the Family Name Di Cello
The meaning of Di Cello
Italian: patronymic from the personal name Cello, a short form of various pet names with this ending, such as Baroncello, Simoncello, etc. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Antonio, Domenic, Genario, Gennaro, Nicola.
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How common is the last name Di Cello in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Di Cello has seen an increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Di Cello ranked 57,252nd in popularity and increased by approximately 3.95% to 54,990th in 2010. The number of individuals with this surname also grew by 12.31%, from 333 people in 2000 to 374 people in 2010. The proportion of the Di Cello surname per 100k people similarly rose by 8.33% from 0.12 to 0.13.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #57,252 | #54,990 | 3.95% |
| Count | 333 | 374 | 12.31% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.13 | 8.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Di Cello
The ethnic identity associated with the Di Cello surname has also shown some changes between 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. While the majority of individuals with this surname identified as White (92.25% down from 96.10%), there was a significant increase in those identifying as Hispanic, from 1.50% to 4.01%. There was also a slight rise in the number of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander. However, the number of individuals identifying with two or more ethnicities decreased slightly, from 1.80% to 1.34%. There were no individuals that identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native during both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.1% | 92.25% | -4.01% |
| Hispanic | 1.5% | 4.01% | 167.33% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 1.87% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.8% | 1.34% | -25.56% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |