Explore the Family Name Olivari

The meaning of Olivari

Italian: 1. patronymic or plural form of the occupational name olivaro ‘someone that harvests, processes or sells olives’. 2. habitational name from a place called Olivara, in Avellino province.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Olivari has seen a slight decline in rank from 2000 to 2010; it moved from being the 71,372nd most popular name to the 74,826th. Despite this drop in rank, the count of individuals with this last name surprisingly increased by 1.18% during the same period, moving from 255 people to 258. The proportion per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.09.

20002010Change
Rank#71,372#74,826-4.84%
Count2552581.18%
Proportion per 100k0.090.090%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Olivari

Analyzing the ethnic identity associated with the Olivari surname, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, the data highlights some shifts between 2000 and 2010. The most significant change was observed in the Hispanic group, which saw an increase of 42.33%, climbing from 29.41% to 41.86%. Conversely, the White group experienced a decrease of 15.63%, dropping from 64.31% to 54.26%. The percentage of those identifying as Black or two or more races remained relatively steady, with minor changes of -1.27% and 0% respectively. The Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native categories held no representation in either year.

20002010Change
White64.31%54.26%-15.63%
Hispanic29.41%41.86%42.33%
Black3.14%3.1%-1.27%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races3.14%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%