Explore the Family Name Micalizzi
The meaning of Micalizzi
Italian: patronymic or plural form of a pet form of the personal name Micale. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Salvatore, Angelo, Gaetano, Carmelo, Giuseppe, Rocco.
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How common is the last name Micalizzi in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Micalizzi has seen a minor decline between 2000 and 2010. The rank decreased by approximately 3% from 45,227 in 2000 to 46,568 in 2010. However, the actual count of individuals with the Micalizzi surname slightly increased by around 2.5%, with the total going from 446 people in 2000 to 457 in 2010. The proportion per 100,000 people dropped by nearly 12%, indicating that although the count increased, it didn't keep pace with the overall population growth.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #45,227 | #46,568 | -2.97% |
| Count | 446 | 457 | 2.47% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.17 | 0.15 | -11.76% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Micalizzi
As per the ethnicity data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the Micalizzi surname is predominantly associated with the White ethnic identity, although there was a slight decrease in this group, dropping by almost 5% from 96.64% in 2000 to 91.9% in 2010. There's been an increase in those identifying as Hispanic, rising from 1.79% in 2000 to 4.6% in 2010, a change of nearly 157%. Similarly, those identifying with two or more races saw an impressive increase of about 135%, moving from 1.12% to 2.63%. No data was recorded for Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native groups in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.64% | 91.9% | -4.9% |
| Hispanic | 1.79% | 4.6% | 156.98% |
| Two or More Races | 1.12% | 2.63% | 134.82% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |