Explore the Family Name Giangrosso
The meaning of Giangrosso
Italian: from the personal name Gianni + the adjective grosso ‘big, large’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Giangrosso in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Giangrosso has seen a slight decrease in popularity over a decade. In 2000, it was ranked 75,938th in popularity with 236 individuals carrying the name, making it 0.09 per 100k. By 2010, there was a minor decline in rank to 77,012 but an increase in count to 249 individuals, dropping the proportion slightly to 0.08 per 100k. This signifies a 1.41% drop in rank, while the count of people with the surname rose by 5.51%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #75,938 | #77,012 | -1.41% |
| Count | 236 | 249 | 5.51% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.08 | -11.11% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Giangrosso
The same census data indicates that the ethnic identity associated with the surname Giangrosso is predominantly white. In 2000, 98.31% of those with this surname identified as white, though this percentage dropped slightly to 95.18% by 2010. There was no recorded Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native representation for this surname in either 2000 or 2010. Notably, the 2010 data showed a new appearance of Hispanic ethnicity at 3.61%, where there had been none reported in 2000. The data for those identifying with two or more races remained suppressed for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.31% | 95.18% | -3.18% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 3.61% | 0% |
| 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% |