Explore the Family Name Micco

The meaning of Micco

Italian: from a short form of the personal name Domenico (see Dominick). Some characteristic forenames: Italian Pasquale, Angelo, Giovanni.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Micco has seen subtle changes between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 43,290 in terms of popularity but dropped slightly to 45,253 by 2010, marking a decrease of 4.53%. Despite this drop in rank, the actual count of people with the Micco surname rose slightly from 470 in 2000 to 473 in 2010. The proportion per 100k people also saw a decline of 5.88%, going from 0.17 in 2000 to 0.16 in 2010.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#43,290	#45,253	-4.53%
Count	470	473	0.64%
Proportion per 100k	0.17	0.16	-5.88%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Micco

When analyzing the ethnicity associated with the surname Micco, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows interesting shifts. In both 2000 and 2010, there were no recorded instances of Asian/Pacific Islander or Black ethnicities associated with the name. However, those identifying as Two or More Races increased significantly, rising from 1.06% in 2000 to 2.33% in 2010, a change of 119.81%. The majority of individuals with the Micco surname identified as White, with a slight increase from 87.23% in 2000 to 88.16% in 2010. The proportion identifying as Hispanic remained steady at 1.06% across both years. Meanwhile, the proportion of American Indian and Alaskan Native individuals bearing the Micco surname decreased by 16.45%, from 9.36% in 2000 to 7.82% in 2010.

	2000	2010	Change
White	87.23%	88.16%	1.07%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	9.36%	7.82%	-16.45%
Two or More Races	1.06%	2.33%	119.81%
Hispanic	1.06%	1.06%	0%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
Black	0%	0%	0%