Explore the Family Name Prati

The meaning of Prati

Italian: topographic name from the plural of prato ‘meadow’. See Prato.

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

According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Prati has seen a slight decrease in rank from 2000 to 2010, moving from the 80,502nd most popular name to the 85,357th. Despite this drop in ranking, the actual count of people with the Prati surname remained stable at 219 individuals across both decades. The proportion of people named Prati per 100k also experienced a decrease from 0.08 in 2000 to 0.07 in 2010, reflecting a 12.5% decline.

20002010Change
Rank#80,502#85,357-6.03%
Count2192190%
Proportion per 100k0.080.07-12.5%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Prati

On the subject of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that the majority of individuals with the surname Prati identify as White, although the percentage dropped slightly from 95.43% in 2000 to 90.41% in 2010. In contrast, the percentage of those who identified as Hispanic saw a significant increase of over 320%, rising from 2.28% in 2000 to 9.59% in 2010. In both years, there were no recorded instances of individuals named Prati identifying as either Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or Two or more races.

20002010Change
White95.43%90.41%-5.26%
Hispanic2.28%9.59%320.61%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%