Explore the Family Name Polidori

The meaning of Polidori

Italian: patronymic or plural form of Polidoro. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Carlo, Quinto, Adamo, Domenico, Edo, Fausto, Gino, Giuseppe, Luigi, Maddalena, Nicola, Nino.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Polidori has seen a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked 46,331 in popularity and then fell by approximately 4.35% to 48,347 in 2010. The number of individuals with the Polidori surname, however, slightly increased during this period from 433 to 437, indicating a growth of about 0.92%. However, when looking at the proportion per 100k people, there was a marginal decline of 6.25%, decreasing from 0.16 to 0.15.

20002010Change
Rank#46,331#48,347-4.35%
Count4334370.92%
Proportion per 100k0.160.15-6.25%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Polidori

Regarding the ethnicity associated with the surname Polidori, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of individuals identify as White, with 97% in 2000 and 96.11% in 2010. However, there was a small reduction of 0.92% during this decade. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census years. However, there was a slight increase in those identifying as Hispanic and those claiming two or more races between 2000 and 2010, with percentages recorded at 1.83% and 1.37% respectively in 2010.

20002010Change
White97%96.11%-0.92%
Hispanic0%1.83%0%
Two or More Races0%1.37%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%