Explore the Family Name Fraticelli

The meaning of Fraticelli

Italian: patronymic or plural form of a diminutive of Frate, literally ‘little friar’. This surname is also found in Puerto Rico. Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Carlos, Jose, Luis, Milagros, Alicia, Domingo, Elba, Felicita, Felipe, Gilberto, Jorge, Juan. Italian Angelo, Dario, Lorenzo, Pasquale, Umberto.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Fraticelli has seen an increase between 2000 and 2010. The rank of the name improved from 32,380 in 2000 to 30,600 in 2010, a change of 5.5%. This upward trend was also reflected in the count of people bearing the surname, which grew by 13.73% from 670 in 2000 to 762 in 2010. In terms of proportion per 100,000 people, the rate slightly increased by 4.0%, moving from 0.25 in 2000 to 0.26 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#32,380#30,6005.5%
Count67076213.73%
Proportion per 100k0.250.264%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Fraticelli

In regards to the ethnic identity associated with the surname Fraticelli, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates a few changes between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander who hold this surname rose by 25.96%, while there was a decrease of 12.37% for those indicating they belong to two or more races. For individuals identifying as White, the percentage dipped slightly by 2.09%. The largest ethnic group associated with the surname remained Hispanic, though the percentage decreased marginally by 0.37%. There were no changes in the Black and American Indian and Alaskan Native categories, as both remained at 0%.

20002010Change
Hispanic70.6%70.34%-0.37%
White24.93%24.41%-2.09%
Two or More Races2.99%2.62%-12.37%
Asian/Pacific Islander1.04%1.31%25.96%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%