Explore the Family Name Nunziata
The meaning of Nunziata
Italian: from a shortened form of the Marian name Annunziata. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Sal, Salvatore, Alfonse, Antonio, Gennaro.
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How common is the last name Nunziata in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Nunziata has seen a decrease in rank from 41382 in 2000 to 43369 in 2010, a drop of 4.8%. Despite this decline in rank, the actual count of individuals carrying the surname slightly increased from 496 to 498 during the same period. The proportion per 100k also experienced a decrease of 5.56%, moving from 0.18 in 2000 to 0.17 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #41,382 | #43,369 | -4.8% |
| Count | 496 | 498 | 0.4% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.18 | 0.17 | -5.56% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Nunziata
When looking at the ethnic identity linked to the surname Nunziata as per the Decennial U.S. Census data, there were no notable changes between 2000 and 2010 for Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native categories, all registering 0 or suppressed data (S). However, those identifying as White represented the majority, with a slight increase from 96.17% in 2000 to 96.59% in 2010. The proportion of individuals with Hispanic ethnicity also saw an increase of 17.57%, though they only made up a small percentage of the total, rising from 2.22% to 2.61% over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.17% | 96.59% | 0.44% |
| Hispanic | 2.22% | 2.61% | 17.57% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |