Explore the Family Name Mastromatteo

The meaning of Mastromatteo

Italian (southern): from a title of respect composed of mastro ‘master craftsman’ + the personal name Matteo. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Giovanni, Onofrio.

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

According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Mastromatteo has shown a rise in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The surname was ranked 77,222 in 2000 and improved its rank to 72,568 in 2010, showcasing a positive change of 6.03 percent. Similarly, the count of individuals with the Mastromatteo surname increased by 16.02 percent from 231 in 2000 to 268 in 2010. However, the proportion per 100,000 people remained consistent at 0.09.

20002010Change
Rank#77,222#72,5686.03%
Count23126816.02%
Proportion per 100k0.090.090%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mastromatteo

The Decennial U.S. Census data also provides insight into the ethnic identity associated with the surname Mastromatteo. In both 2000 and 2010, the majority of those carrying this surname identified as White, with a slight decrease from 96.10 percent in 2000 to 95.90 percent in 2010. Notably, there wasn't any representation from Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native categories in either year. However, there was a new emergence in the Hispanic category, which accounted for 2.99 percent of the Mastromatteo surname bearers in 2010.

20002010Change
White96.1%95.9%-0.21%
Hispanic0%2.99%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%