Explore the Family Name Piantedosi

The meaning of Piantedosi

Italian (Campania): topographic name from old Campanian dialect piantadoso ‘full of plants’.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Piantedosi has remained relatively stable over the decade from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked 77,742 in terms of popularity, and by 2010 it had shifted slightly to a rank of 78,567, reflecting a minimal change of -1.06%. The count of individuals with this surname increased by 6.11% during this period, from 229 in 2000 to 243 in 2010. Despite this increase, the proportion per 100k people remained consistent at 0.08.

20002010Change
Rank#77,742#78,567-1.06%
Count2292436.11%
Proportion per 100k0.080.080%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Piantedosi

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the Piantedosi surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. Specifically, 96.94% identified as White in 2000, which grew to 98.35% in 2010, demonstrating an increase of 1.45%. There were no recorded individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, part of two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. The percentage of individuals identifying as Hispanic decreased from 3.06% in 2000 to 0% in 2010.

20002010Change
White96.94%98.35%1.45%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic3.06%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%