Explore the Family Name Fazzari
The meaning of Fazzari
Italian: possibly from an Arabic name, al-Fazārī. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Antonio, Franco, Mario, Angelo, Pasquale, Rocco, Salvatore, Saverio.
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How common is the last name Fazzari in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Fazzari has seen an increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The rank went from 58553 to 55386, displaying a growth of 5.41%. The count of people with this surname also increased by 14.51% during the same period, raising the total number from 324 to 371 individuals. Furthermore, the proportion of people with the surname Fazzari per 100,000 has grown by 8.33%, moving from 0.12 to 0.13.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #58,553 | #55,386 | 5.41% |
| Count | 324 | 371 | 14.51% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.13 | 8.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Fazzari
In terms of ethnicity, information from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of individuals with the surname Fazzari identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. However, there was a slight decrease in the percentage of Whites from 92.59% to 88.41%. During the same period, there was a considerable rise in those identifying as Hispanic, with the percentage increasing by 59.89%, from 5.56% to 8.89%. The percentage of those claiming two or more races also saw a small increase, going up by 5.19% from 1.54% to 1.62%. There were no reported changes for Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 92.59% | 88.41% | -4.51% |
| Hispanic | 5.56% | 8.89% | 59.89% |
| Two or More Races | 1.54% | 1.62% | 5.19% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |