Explore the Family Name Forcucci

The meaning of Forcucci

Italian: from a derivative of forca ‘pitchfork’, hence perhaps a nickname for a peasant. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Antonio, Domenic, Giuseppe, Mario, Tito.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname "Forcucci" decreased slightly between 2000 and 2010. The surname fell in rank from 67,113 to 71,265, marking a decline of about 6.19%. The count of individuals with this last name also experienced a slight dip from 275 to 274, which indicates a drop of 0.36%. Accordingly, the proportion per 100,000 people declined by 10%, moving from 0.1 in 2000 to 0.09 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#67,113#71,265-6.19%
Count275274-0.36%
Proportion per 100k0.10.09-10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Forcucci

Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the Forcucci surname, again according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, there were no significant changes between 2000 and 2010 for Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native categories as they stayed at zero. However, the percentage of individuals identifying as White decreased by 2.66%, going from 96.73% in 2000 to 94.16% in 2010. On the other hand, the Hispanic ethnicity related to this surname saw a significant increase of 60.44%, rising from 1.82% in 2000 to 2.92% in 2010.

20002010Change
White96.73%94.16%-2.66%
Hispanic1.82%2.92%60.44%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%