Explore the Family Name Farese

The meaning of Farese

Italian: topographic or habitational name from an adjectival form of Faro. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Carmine, Sabino, Biagio, Domenic, Agostino, Alberto, Antonio, Elio, Francesca, Genaro, Marco, Romeo, Vito.

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

According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Farese has seen a drop in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked 32,823 in terms of prevalence, but by 2010 it fell to 35,721, marking an 8.83% decrease. The count of individuals with this surname has also diminished slightly from 659 people in 2000 to 629 in 2010, indicating a 4.55% decline. Consequently, the proportion per 100,000 people has decreased by 12.5%.

20002010Change
Rank#32,823#35,721-8.83%
Count659629-4.55%
Proportion per 100k0.240.21-12.5%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Farese

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals bearing the surname Farese identify as White, despite a small decrease from 96.51% in 2000 to 94.44% in 2010. Interestingly, there has been a significant increase in the percentage of those identifying as Hispanic, with a rise from 2.12% in 2000 to 4.93% in 2010, which denotes a change of 132.55%. However, no significant changes were noted for other ethnic identities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native. There was a recorded 0.91% who identified as Two or more races in 2000, but this figure was suppressed in 2010 for privacy reasons.

20002010Change
White96.51%94.44%-2.14%
Hispanic2.12%4.93%132.55%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0.91%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%