Explore the Family Name Massetti
The meaning of Massetti
Italian: patronymic or plural form of Massetto, a pet formof the personal name Tommaso (see Thomas). Some characteristic forenames: Italian Amerigo, Angelo, Ennio, Pasquale, Reno, Secondo.
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How common is the last name Massetti in the United States?
The popularity of the surname Massetti, based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, has seen a slight decrease in rank from 55,849 in 2000 to 56,310 in 2010, indicating a marginal drop in popularity. However, the actual count of individuals with the Massetti surname increased by 5.83% during the same period, going from 343 to 363. The proportion of this surname per 100,000 people also decreased slightly by 7.69%, from 0.13 to 0.12.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #55,849 | #56,310 | -0.83% |
| Count | 343 | 363 | 5.83% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.12 | -7.69% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Massetti
The distribution of ethnicity among those with the Massetti surname, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, is largely White, accounting for 91.25% in 2000 and increasing slightly to 92.29% in 2010. The proportion of Hispanic individuals carrying this surname dropped by 9.69%, from 6.71% in 2000 to 6.06% in 2010. Notably, there were no recorded individuals of Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native descent with this surname in both years. The category of "Two or more races" was represented in 2000 at 1.46%, but this demographic disappeared from the 2010 census data.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 91.25% | 92.29% | 1.14% |
| Hispanic | 6.71% | 6.06% | -9.69% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.46% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |