Explore the Family Name Granieri

The meaning of Granieri

Italian: metonymic occupational name for a grain merchant, from granaio ‘barn’, a borrowing of French grénier; otherwise from a metathesized form of French Garnier. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Vito, Emanuele, Salvatore.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Granieri has seen a slight increase in its popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 49,057th most popular surname and by 2010, it had climbed to the 48,717th spot, marking a change of 0.69%. In terms of actual count, the number of individuals with the Granieri surname increased from 403 in 2000 to 433 in 2010, indicating a growth rate of 7.44%. The proportion per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.15 for both years.

20002010Change
Rank#49,057#48,7170.69%
Count4034337.44%
Proportion per 100k0.150.150%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Granieri

In relation to ethnicity, individuals with the Granieri surname predominantly identify as White, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In both 2000 and 2010, more than 96% of individuals with this surname identified as White, although there was a minimal decrease of 0.72% over the decade. The Hispanic representation also saw an increase from 2.23% in 2000 to 3.23% in 2010, reflecting a significant change of 44.84%. There were no recorded instances of individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native or those belonging to two or more races in either census year.

20002010Change
White96.77%96.07%-0.72%
Hispanic2.23%3.23%44.84%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%