Explore the Family Name Gambardella

The meaning of Gambardella

Italian (southern): from a pet form of the personal name Gambardo. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Carmine, Ciro, Pasquale, Aldo, Antonio, Attilio, Carmel, Dante, Fabrizio, Giuseppe, Matteo, Sal.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Gambardella saw a slight dip in its popularity between 2000 and 2010. More specifically, its rank fell by 2.41% from 22,384 to 22,924 over the decade. However, the count of people bearing this surname increased by 4.01%, from 1,073 to 1,116 individuals, despite a decrease in the proportion per 100,000 population by 5%, from 0.4 to 0.38.

20002010Change
Rank#22,384#22,924-2.41%
Count1,0731,1164.01%
Proportion per 100k0.40.38-5%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Gambardella

When looking at the ethnic identity associated with the surname Gambardella, according to the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, there was no change in the number of people identifying as White between 2000 and 2010, remaining constant at 97.58%. The percentage of Hispanic people with this surname saw a modest increase of 10.74%, moving from 1.21% to 1.34% over the decade. The census recorded a decrease in those identifying as two or more races, which went down by 14.29%, from 0.84% to 0.72%. There was no data for individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
White97.58%97.58%0%
Hispanic1.21%1.34%10.74%
Two or More Races0.84%0.72%-14.29%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%