Explore the Family Name Lucenti
The meaning of Lucenti
Italian: patronymic or plural form of Lucente.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Lucenti in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Lucenti displayed a slight decrease in popularity ranking from 2000 to 2010, slipping from 63,812 to 67,318, marking a change of -5.49%. During the same period, however, there was a marginal increase in the number of people carrying the Lucenti surname, growing from 292 to 293, which is a positive 0.34% change. The proportion per 100,000 individuals dipped slightly by 9.09%, coming down to 0.1 from 0.11.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #63,812 | #67,318 | -5.49% |
| Count | 292 | 293 | 0.34% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.1 | -9.09% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lucenti
The ethnic identity associated with the Lucenti surname has seen some adjustments as well over the decade, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, nearly all (96.92%) of those with this surname identified as White. By 2010, this proportion decreased to 92.49%, showing a change of -4.57%. The data shows no persons identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year for this surname. However, the 2010 census revealed that 2.39% identified with two or more races and 3.75% identified as Hispanic, these categories were not represented in the 2000 data.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.92% | 92.49% | -4.57% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 3.75% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.39% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |