Explore the Family Name Liberati

The meaning of Liberati

Italian: patronymic or plural form of the personal name Liberato. This surname is also found in Corsica. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Anello, Quido, Salvator, Tullio, Angelo, Domenic, Domenico, Elio, Ferdinando, Gino, Guido, Umberto. French Armand.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Liberati holds a unique place in America's diverse tapestry of names. In terms of popularity, it ranked 35,342 in 2000 and slightly fell to 35,671 in 2010, marking a marginal decrease of 0.93%. The number of people bearing this surname increased from 603 to 630 within the same period, signifying a growth rate of 4.48%. Notably, the proportion per 100,000 people decreased by 4.55%, indicating that while the total count of Liberatis grew, their share in the overall population diminished.

20002010Change
Rank#35,342#35,671-0.93%
Count6036304.48%
Proportion per 100k0.220.21-4.55%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Liberati

The ethnic identity associated with the Liberati surname also shifted over the decade according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. The name has been predominantly associated with white ethnicity, representing 92.37% in 2000 and 91.11% in 2010, a minor decrease of 1.36%. Interestingly, the Hispanic representation climbed significantly from 4.48% to 6.67%, marking an impressive increase of 48.88%. The number of individuals identifying as two or more races reduced by 40%, from 2.65% to 1.59%. There were no recorded instances of the surname among Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native communities.

20002010Change
White92.37%91.11%-1.36%
Hispanic4.48%6.67%48.88%
Two or More Races2.65%1.59%-40%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%