Explore the Family Name Galletti

The meaning of Galletti

Italian: patronymic or plural form of a diminutive of Gallo. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Primo, Sebastiano, Aldo, Alfredo, Gino, Giovanna, Guido, Julio, Odilia, Premo, Reno, Silvia.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the Galletti surname had a slight increase in popularity over a decade. In 2000, the name was ranked 34,711 and by 2010 it had risen slightly to a rank of 34,707, indicating a 0.01% change. The number of people with the Galletti surname also increased during this period from 616 to 651, which corresponds to a 5.68% growth rate. However, the overall proportion of this surname per 100k population slightly declined by -4.35%.

20002010Change
Rank#34,711#34,7070.01%
Count6166515.68%
Proportion per 100k0.230.22-4.35%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Galletti

Looking at the ethnic identity associated with the surname Galletti, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows significant changes between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of individuals identifying as White decreased from 85.71% to 79.88%, marking a reduction of 6.80%. Conversely, the Hispanic representation within this surname group saw a notable increase of 50.47%, growing from 12.66% to 19.05%. No changes were recorded for individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native, as they remained at 0 throughout the decade. Similarly, there were no recorded instances of individuals identifying with two or more races.

20002010Change
White85.71%79.88%-6.8%
Hispanic12.66%19.05%50.47%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%