Explore the Family Name Fiacco

The meaning of Fiacco

Italian: nickname from fiacco ‘tired, weak, listless’. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Dario, Egidio, Ezio, Gino, Giovanna, Guido, Sal, Valentino.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Fiacco has seen slight growth from 2000 to 2010. In terms of ranking, it moved up from the 36572nd position in 2000 to the 36477th position in 2010, indicating a modest increase of 0.26%. The count of individuals with this surname also grew by 6.24%, from 577 people in 2000 to 613 in 2010. However, the proportion of people named Fiacco per 100,000 remained unchanged at 0.21.

20002010Change
Rank#36,572#36,4770.26%
Count5776136.24%
Proportion per 100k0.210.210%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Fiacco

The Census data also provides insights into the ethnicity associated with the Fiacco surname. People identified as White represented the overwhelming majority of those with this surname, although their percentage decreased slightly from 98.44% in 2000 to 96.90% in 2010. During the same period, there was a notable increase in the Hispanic representation within the Fiacco population, growing from 1.04% to 1.79%. Interestingly, the data from 2010 also shows a small proportion (0.98%) of individuals with the Fiacco surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, despite no such representation in 2000. Meanwhile, the proportions for Black and American Indian/Alaskan Native categories remained at zero.

20002010Change
White98.44%96.9%-1.56%
Hispanic1.04%1.79%72.12%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0.98%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%