Explore the Family Name Ferrucci
The meaning of Ferrucci
Italian: patronymic or plural form of a diminutive from Ferro. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Nunzio, Aldo, Alessandro, Angelo, Dario, Egidio, Enzo, Fiore, Franco, Giovanna, Luigi, Nicola.
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How common is the last name Ferrucci in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Ferrucci has seen a slight decrease in popularity over the decade from 2000 to 2010. Its ranking fell by 4.46%, moving from 23167 in 2000 to 24201 in 2010. However, the actual count of individuals with this surname increased marginally by 0.97%, with 1038 Ferruccis recorded in the 2010 census as compared to 1028 in 2000. The proportion per 100,000 also saw a decline of approximately 7.89%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #23,167 | #24,201 | -4.46% |
| Count | 1,028 | 1,038 | 0.97% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.38 | 0.35 | -7.89% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Ferrucci
The Decennial U.S. Census data also reveals interesting shifts in ethnic identity among those bearing the Ferrucci surname from 2000 to 2010. The majority identified as White, with a slight increase of 0.24%. There was a notable rise in the number of Ferruccis identifying as Hispanic, from 1.95% to 2.7%, an increase of 38.46%. Meanwhile, the percentage identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander also rose from 0.49% to 0.58%. There was a significant decrease in those identifying with two or more races, down by 44.23%, and no Ferruccis identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.53% | 95.76% | 0.24% |
| Hispanic | 1.95% | 2.7% | 38.46% |
| Two or More Races | 1.56% | 0.87% | -44.23% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.49% | 0.58% | 18.37% |
| Black | 0.49% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |