Explore the Family Name Liquori

The meaning of Liquori

Italian: variant of Liguori, altered by folk etymology by association with liquori ‘liquors’. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Camillo, Carmela, Filomena, Fiore, Marco, Nicola, Sandro.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Liquori has grown marginally in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 30,061st most popular surname whereas in 2010, it climbed slightly in rank to 29,986th. The count of people bearing this surname also increased from 736 in 2000 to 783 in 2010, representing a growth of 6.39%. However, the proportion per 100k remained stable at 0.27 across both years.

20002010Change
Rank#30,061#29,9860.25%
Count7367836.39%
Proportion per 100k0.270.270%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Liquori

The Decennial U.S. Census data for ethnic identity shows that individuals with the Liquori surname are predominantly of White ethnicity. In 2000, 97.28% identified as White, while in 2010, the percentage had fallen slightly to 95.79%. The number of Liquoris identifying as Hispanic saw a small increase from 1.90% in 2000 to 2.04% in 2010. There was also an increase in those identifying with two or more races, rising from 0.68% in 2000 to 1.79% in 2010. Data for Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities were either zero or suppressed for privacy.

20002010Change
White97.28%95.79%-1.53%
Hispanic1.9%2.04%7.37%
Two or More Races0.68%1.79%163.24%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%