Explore the Family Name Frangella

The meaning of Frangella

Italian: possibly from a feminine diminutive of Francia or Franco. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Carmine, Gilda, Nicola, Ottavio, Silvestro. Spanish Alfonso, Jaime, Luis.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Frangella has seen a slight increase in popularity over the last decade. In 2000, Frangella ranked 55,481st in terms of popularity and rose to 53,802nd place by 2010, marking a 3.03% change. The count of individuals with this surname also increased from 346 in 2000 to 384 in 2010, indicating a growth of approximately 10.98%. However, the proportion per 100k people remained constant at 0.13.

20002010Change
Rank#55,481#53,8023.03%
Count34638410.98%
Proportion per 100k0.130.130%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Frangella

The ethnicity associated with the surname Frangella, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, has also experienced some shifts between 2000 and 2010. The largest ethnic group identifying with this surname is White, which accounted for 98.84% in 2000 and slightly decreased to 97.92% in 2010. Notably, there was no representation of Asian/Pacific Islander, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or Black groups in either year. Individuals identifying as Hispanic were not present in 2000 but represented 1.82% in 2010. There were no reported individuals with the Frangella surname identifying with two or more races in either census year.

20002010Change
White98.84%97.92%-0.93%
Hispanic0%1.82%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%