Explore the Family Name Mauceri

The meaning of Mauceri

Italian (Sicily): variant of Maugeri. The spelling with -c- reflects a local pronunciation. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Sal, Salvatore, Giuseppe, Angelo, Palma, Pietrina.

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

According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname 'Mauceri' ranks 35,912 in terms of popularity as of 2010, which is a slight decrease from its ranking at 35,239 in 2000 – indicating a change of -1.91%. The count of people carrying this surname increased by 3.31% during the same period, from 605 to 625, with the proportion per 100k slightly dipping by -4.55%, settling at 0.21 from its previous 0.22.

20002010Change
Rank#35,239#35,912-1.91%
Count6056253.31%
Proportion per 100k0.220.21-4.55%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mauceri

When it comes to ethnic identity, the 'Mauceri' surname is predominantly associated with white ethnicity, accounting for 94.72% in 2010, a small decline from 96.20% in 2000, based on the Decennial U.S. Census. The representation of Hispanics under this surname showed a significant increase of 64.85% during the same period, rising to 2.72% from 1.65%. Additionally, there was also a slight decrease of -14.09% in individuals identifying with two or more races, dropping to 1.28% from 1.49%. No data was recorded for Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities.

20002010Change
White96.2%94.72%-1.54%
Hispanic1.65%2.72%64.85%
Two or More Races1.49%1.28%-14.09%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%