Explore the Family Name Gilberti

The meaning of Gilberti

Italian: patronymic or plural form of the personal name Gilberto. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Giovanna, Carmel, Carmela, Carmine, Nunzio, Salvator, Vito.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Gilberti saw a slight increase between the years 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked 40,987th in terms of prevalence, but by 2010 it had climbed to the rank of 38,902nd, marking a change of just over 5%. In terms of count, the number of individuals with the Gilberti surname also increased during this period, going from 502 people in 2000 to 567 in 2010, an increase of nearly 13%. The proportion per 100,000 people remained stable at 0.19.

20002010Change
Rank#40,987#38,9025.09%
Count50256712.95%
Proportion per 100k0.190.190%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Gilberti

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Gilberti also shifted slightly during the decade. According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the majority of individuals with the Gilberti surname were identified as White in both 2000 (97.41%) and 2010 (95.77%). However, there was a slight decrease in this percentage over the decade. Notably, the percentage of Gilberti's identifying as Hispanic rose from 0% in 2000 to 2.65% in 2010. Those who identified with two or more races went from 1% in 2000 to none by 2010. There were no Gilbertis who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these census years.

20002010Change
White97.41%95.77%-1.68%
Hispanic0%2.65%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races1%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%