Explore the Family Name Palombi
The meaning of Palombi
Italian: from plural the form of Palombo. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Carlo, Angelo, Concetta, Enzo, Rocco, Silvio.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Palombi in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Palombi encountered a decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 40,397th in popularity and had 510 individuals bearing the name. By 2010, the rank had dropped to 49,723rd and the count had decreased by 17.25% to 422. Proportionally, for every 100,000 people, there were 0.19 people named Palombi in 2000, which fell to 0.14 in 2010, illustrating a 26.32% decrease.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #40,397 | #49,723 | -23.09% |
| Count | 510 | 422 | -17.25% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.19 | 0.14 | -26.32% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Palombi
The Decennial U.S. Census also provides data on the ethnic identity associated with the surname Palombi. In both 2000 and 2010, almost all bearers of the surname identified as White, with the proportion decreasing slightly from 96.47% to 94.55%. No significant numbers identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. The proportion identifying as being of two or more races went from 1.18% in 2000 to zero in 2010. There was a notable increase in those identifying as Hispanic, however, rising from 1.96% in 2000 to 4.74% in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.47% | 94.55% | -1.99% |
| Hispanic | 1.96% | 4.74% | 141.84% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.18% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |