Explore the Family Name Netto
The meaning of Netto
1. Italian: from a pet form of a personal name ending in -ne, as for example Baronetto (from Barone), Leonetto (from Leone), or Simonetto (from Simone). 2. Portuguese and Hispanic: variant of Neto. Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Manuel, Carlos, Christiano, Jorge, Julio, Luis, Pedro. Portuguese Guilherme, Paulo, Amalia, Renato, Roberto, Theodoro.
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How common is the last name Netto in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Netto has seen an increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 26,292nd in popularity, but by 2010 it had risen to the 21,119th position, indicating a positive change of around 19.68%. Similarly, the count of people with this surname also increased from 874 to 1243 within the same period, which is a significant increase of 42.22%. The data also shows that the proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 people increased from 0.32 to 0.42, a 31.25% increase over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #26,292 | #21,119 | 19.68% |
| Count | 874 | 1,243 | 42.22% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.32 | 0.42 | 31.25% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Netto
On the subject of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals some interesting shifts for the Netto surname between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander decreased slightly, from 5.95% to 5.47%. The White demographic also saw a decrease, dropping from 78.03% to 68.95%. However, those identifying as Hispanic experienced a significant rise from 7.55% to 20.68%, suggesting a growing Hispanic population among Nettos. The Black demographic, while not represented in 2000, accounted for 2.82% of Nettos in 2010. The data does not report any individuals of American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicity for either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 78.03% | 68.95% | -11.64% |
| Hispanic | 7.55% | 20.68% | 173.91% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 5.95% | 5.47% | -8.07% |
| Black | 0% | 2.82% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 6.06% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |