Explore the Family Name Lattea

The meaning of Lattea

Altered form of English Lowther.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Lattea showed a significant increase from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Lattea was ranked as the 54880th most popular surname, but by 2010, it had risen to the 43006th spot, marking a 21.64% jump in rank. The count of people with this surname also saw an impressive growth of 43.3%, going from 351 in 2000 to 503 in 2010. As a result, the proportion of individuals with the surname per 100k population also increased by 30.77%.

20002010Change
Rank#54,880#43,00621.64%
Count35150343.3%
Proportion per 100k0.130.1730.77%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lattea

The Ethnicity data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals changes in the ethnic identity associated with the surname Lattea between 2000 and 2010. While the majority remained White (87.67% in 2010, down 4.44% from 91.74% in 2000), there were notable increases in other ethnicities. Hispanic representation almost doubled, going from 3.13% in 2000 to 5.96% in 2010, representing a 90.42% change. The percentage of Black individuals also rose dramatically from 1.42% to 3.38%, a 138.03% increase. However, the proportion of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native was suppressed or remained at 0%. Lastly, the percentage of those reporting Two or more races grew modestly by 10.05%.

20002010Change
White91.74%87.67%-4.44%
Hispanic3.13%5.96%90.42%
Black1.42%3.38%138.03%
Two or More Races1.99%2.19%10.05%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native1.71%0%0%