Explore the Family Name Grisanti
The meaning of Grisanti
Italian (Sicily): patronymic or plural form of the personal name Grisante or Grisanto, variants of Crisante and Crisanto ‘gold flower’. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Carlo, Dino, Mario, Aldo, Angelo, Cosimo, Giuseppe, Rinaldo, Salvatore, Vito. Spanish Alejandro, Ana Maria, Carlos, Elena, Jorge.
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How common is the last name Grisanti in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Grisanti has seen a slight decline in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked the 33,471st most common surname and this ranking dropped to 35,622 in 2010, demonstrating a decrease of 6.43%. The count of individuals with this surname also decreased by 1.87%, from 643 in 2000 to 631 in 2010. Consequently, the proportion of people named Grisanti per 100,000 also declined by 12.5% over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #33,471 | #35,622 | -6.43% |
| Count | 643 | 631 | -1.87% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.24 | 0.21 | -12.5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Grisanti
In terms of ethnicity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the vast majority of individuals with the Grisanti surname identify as White, although the percentage slightly fell from 94.09% in 2000 to 90.97% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic increased considerably by 34.01%, rising from 5.91% in 2000 to 7.92% in 2010. There were no individuals with the Grisanti surname that identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.09% | 90.97% | -3.32% |
| Hispanic | 5.91% | 7.92% | 34.01% |
| 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% |