Explore the Family Name Monetti

The meaning of Monetti

Italian: patronymic or plural form of Monetto, a shortened petform of the personal name Simone (see Simon). Some characteristic forenames: Italian Alessandro, Luciano, Domenico, Gabriele, Gino, Giuliano, Raffaele, Sal, Salvatore.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Monetti has seen a decline between 2000 and 2010. The rank of the name dropped from 54,152 in 2000 to 65,964 in 2010, marking a decrease of 21.81%. Similarly, the count of individuals with this surname fell by 15.97% over this decade, going from 357 in 2000 to 300 in 2010. This was also reflected in the proportion per 100k people, which decreased by 23.08%, changing from 0.13 to 0.1.

20002010Change
Rank#54,152#65,964-21.81%
Count357300-15.97%
Proportion per 100k0.130.1-23.08%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Monetti

The ethnicity data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the Monetti surname is primarily associated with White ethnicity, although there was a slight decrease in this association from 91.88% in 2000 to 91% in 2010. During the same period, the percentage of those identifying as Hispanic increased by 14.42%, rising from 7.28% to 8.33%. There were no individuals with the Monetti surname who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
White91.88%91%-0.96%
Hispanic7.28%8.33%14.42%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%