Explore the Family Name Franzoni

The meaning of Franzoni

Italian: patronymic or plural form of Franzone. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Carlo, Enzo, Italo, Orfeo, Salvatore.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Franzoni has seen a slight increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the surname ranked 45,482 in terms of popularity and rose to 44,957 in 2010, marking a 1.15% change. The count of individuals with this surname also increased by 7.67%, going from 443 in 2000 to 477 in 2010. Despite these changes, the proportion per 100,000 people remained stable at 0.16.

20002010Change
Rank#45,482#44,9571.15%
Count4434777.67%
Proportion per 100k0.160.160%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Franzoni

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Franzoni has also experienced some shifts between 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, the majority identified as White (93.91%), a number slightly decreased by 2.23% to 91.82% in 2010. Those identifying as having two or more ethnicities increased from 1.58% to 1.89%, marking a 19.62% change. The largest relative growth was seen in those identifying as Hispanic, with a 43% change, moving from 2.93% in 2000 to 4.19% in 2010. The percentage of individuals identifying as Black saw a slight decrease, falling from 1.35% in 2000 to 1.26% in 2010. There were no individuals with the Franzoni surname who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native during both periods.

20002010Change
White93.91%91.82%-2.23%
Hispanic2.93%4.19%43%
Two or More Races1.58%1.89%19.62%
Black1.35%1.26%-6.67%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%