Explore the Family Name La Fratta

The meaning of La Fratta

Italian (also Lafratta): variant of Fratta, with the addition of the definite article la. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Nicola.

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How common is the last name La Fratta in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname La Fratta has seen a slight decrease in rank from 2000 to 2010, moving from 70,679 to 71,265, a change of -0.83%. However, the total count of individuals with the La Fratta surname increased by 6.2% during this ten-year period from 258 to 274. The proportion per 100,000 people decreased by 10%, going from 0.1 to 0.09.

20002010Change
Rank#70,679#71,265-0.83%
Count2582746.2%
Proportion per 100k0.10.09-10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name La Fratta

The ethnic identity associated with the La Fratta surname is predominantly White, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, 95.74% of those with the surname identified as White, and this figure increased slightly to 97.45% in 2010. There was a noticeable decrease in the Hispanic category, falling from 2.71% in 2000 to 1.82% in 2010, a change of -32.84%. There were no reported individuals with the La Fratta surname identifying as Black, Asian/Pacific Islander, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or as having two or more races during either census year.

20002010Change
White95.74%97.45%1.79%
Hispanic2.71%1.82%-32.84%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%