Explore the Family Name Di Luzio

The meaning of Di Luzio

Italian: patronymic from Luzio, an old variant of the personal name Lucio, from Latin Lucius, an ancient Roman personal name probably derived from lux ‘light’ (genitive lucis). Some characteristic forenames: Italian Rocco, Attilio, Camillo, Dante, Gino, Marino, Nicola, Pasquale.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Di Luzio has seen a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Di Luzio ranked 34,399 in popularity and this dropped to 37,492 in 2010, marking an 8.99% decrease. The count of individuals with the surname also decreased by 4.65%, from 623 in 2000 to 594 in 2010. Likewise, the proportion per 100,000 people reduced by 13.04%, from 0.23 to 0.2.

20002010Change
Rank#34,399#37,492-8.99%
Count623594-4.65%
Proportion per 100k0.230.2-13.04%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Di Luzio

In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that most people with the surname Di Luzio identify as White, with a very slight reduction from 97.43% in 2000 to 97.14% in 2010. The percentage of individuals identifying as Hispanic experienced an increase from 1.77% in 2000 to 2.02% in 2010, which equates to a 14.12% change. The categories for Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native all remained at 0% for both years, indicating no individuals with the surname Di Luzio identified within these groups.

20002010Change
White97.43%97.14%-0.3%
Hispanic1.77%2.02%14.12%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%