Explore the Family Name Laurenzo
The meaning of Laurenzo
Italian: from the personal name Laurenzo, a variant of Lorenzo. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Dante, Antonio, Gino.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Laurenzo in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Laurenzo has slightly decreased between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked 66,073rd most popular in the United States, but by 2010 it had dropped to 70,403rd. The number of people with the Laurenzo surname also decreased marginally from 280 in 2000 to 278 in 2010, representing a change of -0.71%. This decline is mirrored in the proportion per 100k people, which also experienced a drop of 10%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #66,073 | #70,403 | -6.55% |
| Count | 280 | 278 | -0.71% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.09 | -10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Laurenzo
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the Laurenzo surname identify as White, with a slight increase from 90% in 2000 to 91.01% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic decreased by nearly 30%, from 8.21% in 2000 to 5.76% in 2010. There were no recorded individuals with the Laurenzo surname who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 90% | 91.01% | 1.12% |
| Hispanic | 8.21% | 5.76% | -29.84% |
| 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% |