Explore the Family Name Ferreri
The meaning of Ferreri
Italian (southern): variant of Ferrari. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Salvatore, Sal, Antonio, Carlo, Dario, Ignazio, Nunzio, Paolo.
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How common is the last name Ferreri in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Ferreri saw a slight shift in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In the year 2000, Ferreri was ranked as the 18,827 most popular surname; however, by 2010, it had dropped to the 19,878th spot, indicating a decrease of 5.58 percent. Despite this, the actual number of individuals with the Ferreri surname increased slightly from 1,344 in 2000 to 1,352 in 2010, marking a growth of 0.6 percent. Proportionately speaking, however, there was a decrease of 8 percent in the frequency of the Ferreri surname per 100,000 residents.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #18,827 | #19,878 | -5.58% |
| Count | 1,344 | 1,352 | 0.6% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.5 | 0.46 | -8% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Ferreri
The ethnic identity associated with the Ferreri surname also saw some shifts between 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, the ethnicity data showed that 95.61 percent of individuals with this surname identified as White, decreasing to 93.49 percent in 2010. The proportion of individuals identifying as Hispanic increased noticeably from 3.05 percent in 2000 to 4.44 percent in 2010, representing a change of 45.57 percent. Those identifying with two or more races decreased from 0.82 percent to 0.59 percent. Lastly, the 2010 data reported a small percentage (0.81%) of Ferreris identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, which was not present in the 2000 data. However, the percentages for Black and American Indian and Alaskan Native remained at 0 for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.61% | 93.49% | -2.22% |
| Hispanic | 3.05% | 4.44% | 45.57% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0.81% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0.82% | 0.59% | -28.05% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |