Explore the Family Name Felicetti
The meaning of Felicetti
Italian: patronymic or plural form of a pet form of the personal name Felice. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Fausto, Natale, Salvatore.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Felicetti in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Felicetti has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Felicetti was ranked as the 49,767th most popular surname in the United States with 396 recorded instances; its proportion per 100,000 people was 0.15. However, by 2010, it had slipped to the 54,296th position with only 380 individuals carrying the name, representing a 4.04% drop in count and a nearly 13.33% decrease in proportion per 100,000 population.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #49,767 | #54,296 | -9.1% |
| Count | 396 | 380 | -4.04% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.15 | 0.13 | -13.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Felicetti
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the surname Felicetti identified as White, with this group increasing from 95.45% in 2000 to 97.11% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic also saw a minor increase from 1.77% to 1.84%. Interestingly, the percentage of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander dropped to zero in 2010 from 1.26% in 2000. There were no changes for those identifying as Black or American Indian/Alaskan Native, remaining at 0% in both 2000 and 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.45% | 97.11% | 1.74% |
| Hispanic | 1.77% | 1.84% | 3.95% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.26% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |