Explore the Family Name Lazzeri

The meaning of Lazzeri

Italian: Tuscan variant of Lazzari. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Alessio, Nino, Rino.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Lazzeri has seen a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked at 73,659 while in 2010 it fell to 79,075, marking a change of -7.35%. The overall count of individuals with this surname also experienced a marginal decline from 245 in 2000 to 241 in 2010, which represents a -1.63% change. Consequently, the proportion of this surname per 100,000 people reduced by -11.11%.

20002010Change
Rank#73,659#79,075-7.35%
Count245241-1.63%
Proportion per 100k0.090.08-11.11%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lazzeri

In terms of ethnic identity, the majority of individuals bearing the Lazzeri surname identified as White according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, up to 97.14% claimed White ethnicity, however, this figure slightly dropped to 95.02% in 2010, indicating a change of -2.18%. Although no individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in both years, there was a notable change in the Hispanic representation, which rose from 0% in 2000 to 2.9% in 2010. Moreover, those identifying with two or more races were only present in 2000 at a percentage of 2.45%, but none were recorded in 2010.

20002010Change
White97.14%95.02%-2.18%
Hispanic0%2.9%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races2.45%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%