Explore the Family Name Di Napoli
The meaning of Di Napoli
Italian: habitational name for someone from the city of Naples (Italian Napoli). Some characteristic forenames: Italian Rocco, Salvatore, Vito, Angelo, Antonio, Gennaro, Sal, Biagio, Canio, Cosimo, Cosmo, Domenic.
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How common is the last name Di Napoli in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Di Napoli has seen a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 14,033 in popularity but fell to 14,604 by 2010, representing a -4.07% change. Despite this dip in rank, the actual count of people with the Di Napoli surname increased from 1,971 in 2000 to 2,038 in 2010, an increase of 3.4%. However, when considering the proportion of people with the Di Napoli surname per 100k individuals, there was a slight decrease from 0.73 in 2000 to 0.69 in 2010, a drop of -5.48%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #14,033 | #14,604 | -4.07% |
| Count | 1,971 | 2,038 | 3.4% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.73 | 0.69 | -5.48% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Di Napoli
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the Di Napoli surname is predominantly found within the White ethnic group, with 95.03% identifying as such in 2000, although this decreased slightly to 94.11% in 2010. The second largest ethnic identity associated with the Di Napoli surname is Hispanic, which saw substantial growth, increasing from 2.54% in 2000 to 3.97% in 2010. The percentage of Di Napoli's identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and those identifying with two or more races both decreased over the decade, with changes of -13.73% and -26.53% respectively. No Di Napoli's identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either the 2000 or 2010 census.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.03% | 94.11% | -0.97% |
| Hispanic | 2.54% | 3.97% | 56.3% |
| Two or More Races | 1.47% | 1.08% | -26.53% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.51% | 0.44% | -13.73% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |