Explore the Family Name Fanucchi

The meaning of Fanucchi

Italian: from a shortened form of the personal name Stefanucchio, a pet form of Stefano (see Steven). Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Gino, Geno, Attilio, Dante, Elio, Gulio, Lorenzo, Marino, Oreste.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Fanucchi has seen a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the name ranked at 43,157, but by 2010 it had slipped to a rank of 45,189, marking a drop of 4.71%. However, the actual count of individuals with this surname increased slightly from 472 in 2000 to 474 in 2010, indicating a marginal growth of 0.42%. The proportion of people with the surname Fanucchi per 100,000 of the population decreased by about 5.88%, shifting from 0.17 in 2000 to 0.16 in 2010.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#43,157	#45,189	-4.71%
Count	472	474	0.42%
Proportion per 100k	0.17	0.16	-5.88%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Fanucchi

When examining the ethnic identity associated with the surname Fanucchi, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that the majority of the people with this surname identify as White. This group saw a minor reduction from 89.19% in 2000 to 87.34% in 2010. The percentage of those who identify as Hispanic saw a significant increase over the decade, going from 6.36% to 9.07%. Those identifying as belonging to two or more races remained relatively stable, experiencing a minimal decrease from 2.75% to 2.74%. The percentages for Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native were static or suppressed for privacy reasons.

	2000	2010	Change
White	89.19%	87.34%	-2.07%
Hispanic	6.36%	9.07%	42.61%
Two or More Races	2.75%	2.74%	-0.36%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
Black	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%