Explore the Family Name Lotti

The meaning of Lotti

Italian: patronymic or plural form of the personal name Lotto. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Quinto, Antonio, Benedetto, Romano.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Lotti has seen a slight decline in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The rank of the surname dropped from 44,895 to 52,267, marking a decrease by 16.42%. Similarly, the count of individuals with this surname dipped from 450 to 397, indicating an 11.78% decrease. In terms of proportion per 100k, the data shows a 23.53% drop, moving from 0.17 to 0.13.

20002010Change
Rank#44,895#52,267-16.42%
Count450397-11.78%
Proportion per 100k0.170.13-23.53%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lotti

In regards to ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that predominantly, those carrying the Lotti surname identify as White, although the percentage dropped slightly from 91.78% in 2000 to 89.17% in 2010. Interestingly, there was a substantial increase in Hispanic representation within the Lotti family, growing from 5.11% to 8.31%, a 62.62% increase. This time period also saw Black representation appear for the first time at 1.26%. However, the data for Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native remained unchanged, while the percentage of those identifying with two or more races fell to zero.

20002010Change
White91.78%89.17%-2.84%
Hispanic5.11%8.31%62.62%
Black0%1.26%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races2.67%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%