Explore the Family Name Fiorenza
The meaning of Fiorenza
Italian: from the personal name Fiorenza (from Latin Florentia), feminine form of Fiorenzo. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Pasquale, Antonio, Angelo, Orlando, Rocco, Vito, Aurelio, Cataldo, Caterina, Clemente, Enrico, Enzo, Giacomo, Gilda, Pasqual, Ruben.
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How common is the last name Fiorenza in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Fiorenza has grown in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Fiorenza ranked as the 27,669th most popular surname, but by 2010, it had climbed up the ranks to become the 22,944th most popular surname, marking a significant increase of 17.08%. The number of people bearing this surname also increased from 819 in 2000 to 1,115 in 2010, indicating a growth rate of 36.14%. For every 100,000 people, there were about 0.3 individuals named Fiorenza in 2000, which rose to about 0.38 in 2010, a rise of 26.67%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #27,669 | #22,944 | 17.08% |
| Count | 819 | 1,115 | 36.14% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.3 | 0.38 | 26.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Fiorenza
In terms of ethnicity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the majority of individuals with the surname Fiorenza identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, accounting for 95.36% and 95.16% respectively - a slight decrease of 0.21%. There was no record of any individual identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years. However, the number of individuals identifying as Hispanic experienced an increase of 29.51%, rising from 3.05% in 2000 to 3.95% in 2010. In 2000, a small percentage (1.22%) identified as belonging to two or more races, but this category was not recorded in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.36% | 95.16% | -0.21% |
| Hispanic | 3.05% | 3.95% | 29.51% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.22% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |