Explore the Family Name Di Mascio

The meaning of Di Mascio

Italian: name for a servant or member of the household of a master craftsman, from a dialect form of mastro ‘master’ (see Mascio). Some characteristic forenames: Italian Orlando, Guido, Mario, Sabatino, Silvano, Aldo, Angelo, Attilio, Attillo, Biaggio, Camillo, Carmine, Cataldo, Roberto.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Di Mascio saw a slight decrease of 2.03% in ranking, moving from rank 32,900 in 2000 to rank 33,567 in 2010. However, the count of individuals with this surname experienced a small increase of 3.35%, growing from 657 in 2000 to 679 in 2010. This fluctuation resulted in very little change in the proportion per 100k people, which slightly decreased by 4.17%.

20002010Change
Rank#32,900#33,567-2.03%
Count6576793.35%
Proportion per 100k0.240.23-4.17%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Di Mascio

In terms of ethnicity, according to Decennial U.S. Census data, the majority of individuals with the surname Di Mascio identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, although there was a small decrease of 1.88% over the decade. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic saw a significant increase of 103.29%, raising from 1.52% in 2000 to 3.09% in 2010. Interestingly, the proportion of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander decreased to 0% in 2010 from 0.76% in 2000. The category of American Indian and Alaskan Native emerged in 2010, with 1.18% of Di Mascios identifying as such. There was no change in the categories of Black and Two or more races, remaining at 0% for both years.

20002010Change
White96.96%95.14%-1.88%
Hispanic1.52%3.09%103.29%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%1.18%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0.76%0%-100%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%