Explore the Family Name Frabotta

The meaning of Frabotta

Italian: from a metathesized form of Fabrotta, from a feminine derivative of fabbro ‘smith’. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Alberto, Alfredo, Remo, Americo, Fortunato, Antonio, Dante, Elisabetta, Americo, Fortunato, Gabriella, Guido, Luciano, Santina, Silvio.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Frabotta has seen a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The ranking of this surname shifted from 52,174 in 2000 to 52,037 in 2010, marking an upward change of around 0.26%. In terms of raw counts, the number of individuals with the Frabotta surname grew from 374 in 2000 to 399 in 2010, a rise of approximately 6.68%. Despite these changes, the proportion per 100,000 people remained stable at 0.14.

20002010Change
Rank#52,174#52,0370.26%
Count3743996.68%
Proportion per 100k0.140.140%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Frabotta

When it comes to ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data illustrates some shifts within the Frabotta surname bearers between 2000 and 2010. While the majority identified as white, dropping only slightly from 97.86% in 2000 to 96.24% in 2010, there was an emergence of more diverse ethnic identities. The category of two or more races appeared in 2010, claiming 1.75% of the Frabotta surname bearers. Additionally, those identifying their ethnicity as Hispanic were recorded for the first time in 2010, making up 1.25% of the Frabotta population. There were no significant changes noted for Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native categories.

20002010Change
White97.86%96.24%-1.66%
Two or More Races0%1.75%0%
Hispanic0%1.25%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%