Explore the Family Name Lionetti
The meaning of Lionetti
Italian: patronymic or plural form of a pet form of personal names such as Lione, Lión, Lio. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Antonio, Carmine, Dario, Giovanni, Luigi, Nicola, Rocco.
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How common is the last name Lionetti in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Lionetti has seen a decrease in popularity in the United States between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 55,124 in terms of prevalence but dropped to 66,931 by 2010, marking a 21.42% decline. The count of people with this surname also decreased from 349 to 295, a drop of 15.47%. For every 100,000 individuals, 0.13 had the surname Lionetti in 2000, which declined to 0.1 in 2010, indicating a 23.08% decrease.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #55,124 | #66,931 | -21.42% |
| Count | 349 | 295 | -15.47% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.1 | -23.08% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lionetti
The ethnicity associated with the surname Lionetti, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, has seen some changes as well. Most notably, individuals identified as White fell from 95.42% in 2000 to 92.20% in 2010, a 3.37% decline. Meanwhile, Hispanic representation increased by 18.34%, going from 2.29% to 2.71%. Interestingly, there was a new appearance of the Black ethnic identity, accounting for 3.39% of those with the Lionetti surname in 2010. No individuals with the surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year, while the percentage of those identifying with two or more races went from 1.43% in 2000 to 0% in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.42% | 92.2% | -3.37% |
| Black | 0% | 3.39% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 2.29% | 2.71% | 18.34% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.43% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |