Explore the Family Name Muzzarelli

The meaning of Muzzarelli

Italian: diminutive of Muzzi. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Carlo, Dante, Giovanni, Riccardo.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Muzzarelli has seen an increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010. The rank of the surname jumped from 72,717th in 2000 to 70,645th in 2010, which is a 2.85% change. When examining the actual count of people with this surname, there was an 11.24% increase from 249 individuals in 2000 to 277 in 2010. However, the proportion per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.09.

20002010Change
Rank#72,717#70,6452.85%
Count24927711.24%
Proportion per 100k0.090.090%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Muzzarelli

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that a majority of those with the Muzzarelli surname identify as White. In 2000, 97.59% identified as White, but this number had slightly decreased to 95.31% by 2010. The census data for 2010 also shows a small percentage (2.53%) of people with the Muzzarelli surname identifying as Hispanic, which was not reported in 2000. There were no recorded instances of individuals with the Muzzarelli surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010.

20002010Change
White97.59%95.31%-2.34%
Hispanic0%2.53%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%