Explore the Family Name Fratangelo
The meaning of Fratangelo
Italian: from a compound name meaning ‘Brother Angelo’ (frate ‘bother’ + the personal name Angelo). Some characteristic forenames: Italian Antonio, Guido, Nunzio, Pierino, Velio.
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How common is the last name Fratangelo in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname 'Fratangelo' increased slightly between 2000 and 2010. The rank of the surname moved up from 54,766 in 2000 to 53,072 in 2010, marking an improvement of 3.09%. Additionally, the count of individuals bearing this surname expanded from 352 to 390 during this decade, a growth of 10.8%. However, the proportion of people named Fratangelo per 100,000 population remained constant at 0.13.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #54,766 | #53,072 | 3.09% |
| Count | 352 | 390 | 10.8% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Fratangelo
The ethnic identity associated with the surname 'Fratangelo' also experienced some changes between 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. In both years, there were no recorded instances of Fratangelos identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native. The majority of Fratangelos identified as White, although this percentage decreased slightly from 96.02% in 2000 to 94.87% in 2010. Over the same period, the percentage of Fratangelos identifying as Hispanic saw an increase from 3.41% to 4.36%, a rise of 27.86%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.02% | 94.87% | -1.2% |
| Hispanic | 3.41% | 4.36% | 27.86% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |