Explore the Family Name Fuda

The meaning of Fuda

Italian: habitational name from Fuda, in Careri, Reggio Calabria. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Rocco, Cosimo, Cosmo, Giovanni, Giuseppe, Pasquale, Vincenzo.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Fuda has seen a slight decrease in popularity over the decade from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the name ranked 53,047th and this position dropped to 57,101st by 2010, a decline of approximately 7.64%. The count of individuals with the Fuda surname decreased by 2.46% during this period, from 366 in 2000 to 357 in 2010. Consequently, the proportion of people named Fuda per 100,000 residents also saw a decline of 14.29%, dropping from 0.14 in 2000 to 0.12 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#53,047#57,101-7.64%
Count366357-2.46%
Proportion per 100k0.140.12-14.29%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Fuda

In terms of ethnic identity, again as per the Decennial U.S. Census, most individuals with the surname Fuda identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, with a slight decrease from 96.72% to 95.80%. There was a small increase in those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, rising from 1.37% in 2000 to 1.68% in 2010. Interestingly, there was no record of individuals identifying as Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native or belonging to two or more races in either year. However, by 2010, some individuals reported Hispanic ethnicity, accounting for 1.40% of people with the surname Fuda.

20002010Change
White96.72%95.8%-0.95%
Asian/Pacific Islander1.37%1.68%22.63%
Hispanic0%1.4%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%