Explore the Family Name Magri

The meaning of Magri

1. Italian: patronymic or plural form of Magro. 2. Catalan (Magrí): nickname from a diminutive of magre ‘thin, lean’. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Gino, Aldo, Antonino, Bruna, Carlo, Domenic, Pierina, Salvatore, Sebastiano.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Magri has seen a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 33,471st in terms of popularity, but by 2010, it had moved up to 32,632nd, a change of 2.51 percent. Additionally, the count of individuals with the surname Magri also showed an upward trend, rising from 643 in 2000 to 704 in 2010 – a growth of 9.49 percent. Despite these changes, the proportion of the surname Magri per 100,000 people remained consistent at 0.24.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#33,471	#32,632	2.51%
Count	643	704	9.49%
Proportion per 100k	0.24	0.24	0%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Magri

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals some shifts in the ethnic identity associated with the surname Magri. The percentage of individuals identifying as White decreased slightly from 92.07% in 2000 to 89.20% in 2010. There was also a significant increase in the percentage of those identifying as Hispanic, with a rise from 6.07% in 2000 to 9.09% in 2010. Interestingly, the percentage of individuals with two or more ethnicities increased marginally from 0.78% to 0.85%. However, there were no individuals with the surname Magri identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

	2000	2010	Change
White	92.07%	89.2%	-3.12%
Hispanic	6.07%	9.09%	49.75%
Two or More Races	0.78%	0.85%	8.97%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0.78%	0%	0%
Black	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%