Explore the Family Name Falsetti
The meaning of Falsetti
Italian: patronymic or plural form of Falsetto, a nickname from a diminutive of falso ‘false’, ‘untrue’, or alternatively a nickname from falsetto denoting a man using a singing voice above the normal register. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Aldo, Dino, Ettore, Santo.
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How common is the last name Falsetti in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Falsetti slightly declined between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 62,577th popular surname in the United States and dropped to the 68,949th by 2010, marking a decrease of approximately 10.18%. Similarly, the number of people carrying the Falsetti surname decreased from 299 in 2000 to 285 in 2010, a decrease of about 4.68%. The proportion per 100,000 people also dwindled from 0.11 in 2000 to 0.1 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #62,577 | #68,949 | -10.18% |
| Count | 299 | 285 | -4.68% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.1 | -9.09% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Falsetti
Regarding ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that those with the Falsetti surname were primarily White, accounting for 99.3% up from 98.33% in 2000. There was no significant change noted for other ethnicities including Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native, which all remained at 0 over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.33% | 99.3% | 0.99% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |