Explore the Family Name Maurizi

The meaning of Maurizi

Italian: patronymic or plural form of Maurizio.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Maurizi has seen a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Maurizi ranked 72,905 in terms of popularity and by 2010 had slipped to 79,338, representing a change of -8.82%. The number of individuals bearing the surname also slightly fell from 248 in 2000 to 240 in 2010, marking a -3.23% change. Consequently, the proportion of people named Maurizi per 100k individuals also lowered by -11.11%.

20002010Change
Rank#72,905#79,338-8.82%
Count248240-3.23%
Proportion per 100k0.090.08-11.11%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Maurizi

When analyzing the ethnic identity associated with the surname Maurizi, it is observed based on the Decennial U.S. Census that a significant majority of those bearing this surname identify as White. In 2000, approximately 97.98% identified as White, which decreased slightly to 96.67% in 2010, witnessing a -1.34% change. While no individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native across both years, there was a small increase in individuals identifying as Hispanic, from 0% in 2000 to 2.08% in 2010.

20002010Change
White97.98%96.67%-1.34%
Hispanic0%2.08%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%