Explore the Family Name Di Michele
The meaning of Di Michele
Italian: patronymic from the personal name Michele, an equivalent of Michael. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Aldo, Angelo, Antonio, Dino, Benedetto, Carlo, Dario, Enrico, Gino, Giuseppa, Giuseppe.
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How common is the last name Di Michele in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Di Michele has seen subtle changes in its popularity over the years. In 2000, it was ranked at 29,873 with a count of 742 individuals carrying the surname. By 2010, the rank had marginally dropped to 30,916, while the count increased to 752, indicating a growth of 1.35%. The proportion per 100k people also decreased by 10.71%, moving from 0.28 to 0.25.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #29,873 | #30,916 | -3.49% |
| Count | 742 | 752 | 1.35% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.28 | 0.25 | -10.71% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Di Michele
When it comes to ethnicity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of individuals with the Di Michele surname identify as White, with a negligible decrease of 0.10% between 2000 and 2010. Meanwhile, the percentage identifying as Hispanic saw a small decline from 1.89% to 1.86%. There were no reported changes for those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native, with all these groups maintaining a steady figure of 0%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.17% | 97.07% | -0.1% |
| Hispanic | 1.89% | 1.86% | -1.59% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |