Explore the Family Name Fittipaldi
The meaning of Fittipaldi
Italian: from Fi’ Tipaldo, a shortened form of Figlio di Tipaldo ‘son of Tipaldo’, which is a variant of Tibaldo, Italian form of Theobald. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Silvio, Adelina, Mario.
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How common is the last name Fittipaldi in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Fittipaldi has slightly increased between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname ranked 64,186 in terms of popularity and rose to rank 64,054 in 2010, reflecting a modest change of 0.21. The count of individuals with this surname also increased from 290 in 2000 to 311 in 2010, marking a growth rate of 7.24. However, the proportion of people named Fittipaldi per 100k remained constant at 0.11 during this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #64,186 | #64,054 | 0.21% |
| Count | 290 | 311 | 7.24% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Fittipaldi
From an ethnicity perspective, the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of individuals carrying the Fittipaldi surname identified as White, accounting for 92.07% in 2000 and decreasing slightly to 90.03% in 2010. The second-largest ethnic group was Hispanic, which saw a significant increase from 5.52% in 2000 to 8.04% in 2010. The Asian/Pacific Islander group represented 1.72% in 2000 but no representation was reported in 2010. There were no recorded changes for those identifying as Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 92.07% | 90.03% | -2.22% |
| Hispanic | 5.52% | 8.04% | 45.65% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.72% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |