Explore the Family Name Maffucci
The meaning of Maffucci
Italian: patronymic or plural form of a pet form of Maffeo. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Gaetano, Canio, Salvatore, Vito.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Maffucci in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Maffucci experienced a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The rank of the surname dropped from 38,833 to 42,237 with a change rate of -8.77%. Similarly, the count of individuals carrying this surname decreased from 535 to 514, indicating a decline of -3.93%. The proportion per 100k of population also showed a downward trend, falling from 0.2 to 0.17, which is a 15% decrease.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #38,833 | #42,237 | -8.77% |
| Count | 535 | 514 | -3.93% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.2 | 0.17 | -15% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Maffucci
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the Maffucci surname identify as White. Between 2000 and 2010, those identifying as White made up 98.13% and 97.86% of the Maffucci population respectively, showing a minimal change of -0.28%. Other ethnic identities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native remained at 0% for both years. Interestingly, the data shows an emergence of Hispanic identification within the Maffucci surname holders in 2010, though it is still less than 1% (0.97%) of the total.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.13% | 97.86% | -0.28% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0.97% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |