Explore the Family Name Franzone
The meaning of Franzone
Italian: from an augmentative of the personal name Franza. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Mario, Salvatore, Amedeo, Amparo, Francesco, Vita.
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How common is the last name Franzone in the United States?
According to data derived from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Franzone's popularity marginally increased between 2000 and 2010. The ranking of the name improved slightly from 38,320 in 2000 to 37,955 in 2010, a change of 0.95%. The total count of people with the surname also saw an increase over this decade, rising from 543 individuals in 2000 to 585 in 2010, representing a growth rate of 7.73%. However, the proportion of people named Franzone per 100,000 remained steady at 0.2.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #38,320 | #37,955 | 0.95% |
| Count | 543 | 585 | 7.73% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Franzone
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, changes were also observed in the ethnic identity associated with the surname Franzone between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, 94.84% of the Franzones identified as White, which decreased to 93.16% in 2010. The number of people identifying as Hispanic saw an increase, moving from 3.13% to 4.44%. Interestingly, the surname Franzone was reported among Asian/Pacific Islanders in 2010, making up 1.37%, whereas none were recorded in 2000. Those reporting two or more races fell to zero from 1.66% in 2000. Meanwhile, no significant changes were seen for Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native populations.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.84% | 93.16% | -1.77% |
| Hispanic | 3.13% | 4.44% | 41.85% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 1.37% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.66% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |