Explore the Family Name Lauletta
The meaning of Lauletta
Italian: habitational name for someone from Auletta in Salerno province (Campania), with fused definite article l(a). Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo.
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How common is the last name Lauletta in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Lauletta saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The rank of the surname dropped by 4.58% from 55,376 in 2000 to 57,914 in 2010. In terms of count, however, there was a marginal increase of 1.15%, rising from 347 in 2000 to 351 in 2010. Despite this increase in count, the proportion of the surname per 100,000 people decreased by 7.69%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #55,376 | #57,914 | -4.58% |
| Count | 347 | 351 | 1.15% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.12 | -7.69% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lauletta
The ethnicity associated with the surname Lauletta also saw some minor shifts between 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, 98.27% of those with the surname identified as White, which slightly decreased to 98.01% in 2010. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. However, there was a new appearance of Hispanic identity in 2010, representing 1.71% of the individuals with the Lauletta surname.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.27% | 98.01% | -0.26% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.71% | 0% |
| 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% |