Explore the Family Name Li Causi

The meaning of Li Causi

Italian (Sicily): nickname for someone noted for his pantaloons, a variant of Li Calzi, from Old Sicilian calzi ‘pantaloons’, with the definite article li. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Vito, Franca, Gaspare, Gasper, Mario, Tito.

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How common is the last name Li Causi in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Li Causi experienced a slight decrease over the decade from 2000 to 2010. The rank slipped from 43,058 in 2000 to 45,105 in 2010, marking a change rate of -4.75%. However, the count, or the number of people with this surname, slightly increased by 0.42% during the same period. The proportion of individuals with the surname per 100,000 people also saw a decline of 11.11%, from 0.18 in 2000 to 0.16 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#43,058#45,105-4.75%
Count4734750.42%
Proportion per 100k0.180.16-11.11%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Li Causi

In terms of ethnicity, the majority of those with the Li Causi surname identified as White, making up 96.41% in 2000 and slightly increasing to 96.63% in 2010 according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. A small percentage identified as Hispanic, though this number decreased from 3.17% in 2000 to 2.53% in 2010, representing a change of -20.19%. No data was recorded for the categories of Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years.

20002010Change
White96.41%96.63%0.23%
Hispanic3.17%2.53%-20.19%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%