Explore the Family Name Moscatelli
The meaning of Moscatelli
Italian: patronymic or plural form of a variant of Muscatello. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Eligio, Ezio, Giuseppe, Oreste, Pasquale, Remo, Salvatore.
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How common is the last name Moscatelli in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Moscatelli saw a rise in its popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 56,392 in terms of commonality, but by 2010 it had climbed to a rank of 54,178, reflecting an increase by 3.93%. The total count of individuals with this last name also grew during this period from 339 to 381, marking a 12.39% increase. However, the proportion per 100,000 remained consistent at 0.13.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #56,392 | #54,178 | 3.93% |
| Count | 339 | 381 | 12.39% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Moscatelli
The ethnic identity associated with the Moscatelli surname also evolved during the decade, as recorded in the Decennial U.S. Census data. The proportion identifying as White decreased slightly from 94.99% in 2000 to 93.44% in 2010. There was a new appearance of those who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander and Hispanic, with 1.84% and 3.15% respectively in 2010 - categories that were absent in the 2000 dataset. There were no Moscatellis identifying as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year, and the percentage of those identifying with two or more races dropped from 2.95% in 2000 to zero in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.99% | 93.44% | -1.63% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 3.15% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 1.84% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 2.95% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |