Explore the Family Name Poggioli

The meaning of Poggioli

Italian: topographic name from the plural of poggiolo ‘terrace’, or a habitational name from any of the places called Poggiolo, in the provinces of Florence, Termi, and Pavia. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Carlo, Gino, Livio, Sante.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Poggioli saw a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 67,725th most common surname, but dropped to the 73,005th position by 2010, marking a change of -7.8%. The number of people bearing this surname also saw a slight decline from 272 in 2000 to 266 in 2010, a change of about -2.21%. Consequently, the proportion per 100,000 individuals decreased by 10% over the same period.

20002010Change
Rank#67,725#73,005-7.8%
Count272266-2.21%
Proportion per 100k0.10.09-10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Poggioli

In terms of ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of individuals with the Poggioli surname identified as White in both years. There was, however, a slight decrease in this percentage from 96.69% in 2000 to 95.11% in 2010. Interestingly, there was a notable emergence of Hispanic identity among individuals with the Poggioli surname, increasing from 0% in 2000 to 4.89% in 2010. Conversely, those identifying with two or more races decreased significantly from 1.84% in 2000 to 0% in 2010. No changes were observed for Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnic identities.

20002010Change
White96.69%95.11%-1.63%
Hispanic0%4.89%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races1.84%0%-100%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%