Explore the Family Name Presutti
The meaning of Presutti
Italian: from presutto, a variant of prosciutto ‘ham’, hence a metonymic occupational name for someone who prepared or sold charcuterie or a nickname for someone with large thighs. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Aldo, Antonio, Orlando, Mario, Nicola, Salvatore, Veto, Angelo, Claudio, Domenic, Germano, Marcello, Rocco, Tommaso, Valentino.
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How common is the last name Presutti in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Presutti has gained popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Presutti was ranked 26,566th among all surnames in the United States. By 2010, however, it had improved its ranking to 25,272nd, representing a change of approximately 4.87%. In terms of absolute numbers, there were 863 individuals with this surname in 2000, which increased to 980 by 2010, signifying an increase of roughly 13.56%. The proportion of people with the surname per 100,000 also witnessed a slight increment from 0.32 to 0.33 over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #26,566 | #25,272 | 4.87% |
| Count | 863 | 980 | 13.56% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.32 | 0.33 | 3.13% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Presutti
The ethnic identity of individuals carrying the Presutti surname is predominantly White, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, about 97.8% of those with the Presutti surname identified as White, with this figure slightly decreasing to 96.43% in 2010. A small percentage identified as Hispanic, increasing from 1.27% in 2000 to 2.55% in 2010. Those who identified as belonging to two or more ethnicities experienced a decrease from 0.7% to 0.61% over the same period. However, there were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native either in 2000 or 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.8% | 96.43% | -1.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.27% | 2.55% | 100.79% |
| Two or More Races | 0.7% | 0.61% | -12.86% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |