Explore the Family Name Mandracchia
The meaning of Mandracchia
Italian (Sicily): habitational name from a place called Mandracchia, named with medieval Greek mandrakia, plural of mandrakion ‘yard’, a diminutive of mandra ‘enclosure’. It may also be a topographic name for someone living by an enclosure. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Mario, Pietro, Salvatore, Vito, Zulma.
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How common is the last name Mandracchia in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Mandracchia had seen a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In the year 2000, it ranked as the 58,257th most popular surname and by 2010, it slipped to the 63,218th position. This represents an 8.52% drop. The total count of individuals with this surname also declined slightly, from 326 in 2000 to 316 in 2010, marking a decrease of 3.07%. Correspondingly, its proportion per 100,000 people dropped by 8.33%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #58,257 | #63,218 | -8.52% |
| Count | 326 | 316 | -3.07% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.11 | -8.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mandracchia
In terms of ethnicity, the Mandracchia surname is predominantly associated with people of White ethnic identity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, 95.09% of individuals with this surname identified as White, though this number decreased slightly to 93.67% by 2010. There was a notable increase in those identifying as Hispanic, with the percentage rising from 4.60% in 2000 to 6.01% in 2010, indicating a growth of 30.65%. No significant changes were observed in other ethnicities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native, which remained at 0% throughout the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.09% | 93.67% | -1.49% |
| Hispanic | 4.6% | 6.01% | 30.65% |
| 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% |