Explore the Family Name Pasquarelli
The meaning of Pasquarelli
Italian: patronymic or plural form of Pasquarello. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Donato, Gino, Alfio, Amato, Antonio, Armando, Carmine, Domenic, Gerardo, Giovanna, Guido, Mario, Rocco, Romolo.
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How common is the last name Pasquarelli in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Pasquarelli has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Pasquarelli was the 40,465th most common surname, but by 2010 it had slipped to the 41,426th position, reflecting a change of -2.37%. However, the actual count of individuals with this surname increased from 509 in 2000 to 525 in 2010, indicating a growth of 3.14%. The proportion per 100K also saw a minor decrease of -5.26% over this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #40,465 | #41,426 | -2.37% |
| Count | 509 | 525 | 3.14% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.19 | 0.18 | -5.26% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Pasquarelli
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of people with the Pasquarelli surname identify as White. This group increased slightly from 97.25% in 2000 to 98.10% in 2010. On the other hand, the percentage of those identifying as Hispanic or belonging to two or more races both dropped to zero in 2010 from 1.18% and 1.38% respectively in 2000. There were no recorded instances of Pasquarellis identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.25% | 98.1% | 0.87% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.38% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 1.18% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |