Explore the Family Name Iezzi
The meaning of Iezzi
Italian: southern variant of Ghezzi. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Antonio, Vito, Eduardo, Enrico, Gaetano, Mariano, Orlando, Romolo.
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How common is the last name Iezzi in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Iezzi saw a slight decrease in rank between 2000 and 2010, shifting from 34,711 to 34,916. Despite the drop in rank, the count of individuals with the Iezzi surname increased by nearly 5% during this decade, from 616 to 646. The proportion per 100k people also saw a minor decline of around 4.35%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #34,711 | #34,916 | -0.59% |
| Count | 616 | 646 | 4.87% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.23 | 0.22 | -4.35% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Iezzi
The Decennial U.S. Census data on ethnicity reveals that the majority of individuals with the Iezzi surname identify as White, with a slight increase from 97.40% in 2000 to 97.68% in 2010. There was also a small percentage, approximately 1.46% in 2000, identifying as Hispanic; however, this decreased to 1.24% by 2010. A very small proportion identified as belonging to two or more ethnicities in 2000, but this data was suppressed by 2010. No individuals with the Iezzi surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.4% | 97.68% | 0.29% |
| Hispanic | 1.46% | 1.24% | -15.07% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0.97% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |