Explore the Family Name Draghi

The meaning of Draghi

Italian: patronymic or plural form of Drago. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Aldo, Angelo, Camillo.

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How common is the last name Draghi in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Draghi has seen a slight decline in popularity over the years. In 2000, it ranked 58,849 and slightly dipped to 60,347 ten years later in 2010, indicating a -2.55% change. Despite this decrease in ranking, the actual count of people with the Draghi surname increased from 322 in 2000 to 334 in 2010, showing a 3.73% rise. However, when considering the proportion per 100k, there was a small decrease of -8.33%, going from 0.12 in 2000 to 0.11 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#58,849#60,347-2.55%
Count3223343.73%
Proportion per 100k0.120.11-8.33%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Draghi

In terms of ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census suggests that individuals with the Draghi last name are predominantly of White ethnic identity. In 2000, 97.2% were identified as White, though this dropped slightly to 92.51% by 2010. There was also an increase in the American Indian and Alaskan Native population within this surname group, rising from 1.55% in 2000 to 3.29% in 2010, reflecting a 112.26% change. In 2010, the Census began to register those of two or more ethnicities, with 1.5% falling into this category for the Draghi surname. Additionally, a small percentage (1.8%) identified as Hispanic in 2010.

20002010Change
White97.2%92.51%-4.83%
American Indian and Alaskan Native1.55%3.29%112.26%
Hispanic0%1.8%0%
Two or More Races0%1.5%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%