Explore the Family Name Quadri

The meaning of Quadri

1. Muslim: variant of Qadri. 2. Italian (Lombardy): probably from a short form of Avogadri, from dialect avogadro ‘lawyer’ (from Latin advocator). Alternatively, a nickname from quadro ‘square’, figuratively ‘thick headed’ or, contrarily, ‘wise’. Some characteristic forenames: Arabic/Muslim Syed, Mohammad, Abdul, Ashfaq, Atiq, Faisal, Habeeb, Hafeez, Hasan, Iqbal, Jamal, Jawaid.

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

According to the data gathered from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Quadri significantly increased between 2000 and 2010. In this ten-year span, it climbed in rank from 30,582 to 23,457, representing an upward shift of 23.3 percent. The number of individuals with the last name Quadri also grew by more than half, from 720 in 2000 to 1,084 in 2010. The proportion of people named Quadri per 100,000 population increased by 37.04 percent over the same period.

20002010Change
Rank#30,582#23,45723.3%
Count7201,08450.56%
Proportion per 100k0.270.3737.04%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Quadri

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals a substantial shift in the ethnic identity associated with the surname Quadri between 2000 and 2010. The Asian/Pacific Islander group saw their representation increase from 65.69 percent to 77.49 percent, a change of 17.96 percent. However, the percentage of Quadris identifying as Two or More Races dropped dramatically by 73.20 percent. Similarly, the proportion of White individuals with this surname decreased by 41.28 percent. The Hispanic group experienced complete suppression for privacy reasons. Black individuals with the surname Quadri saw a slight increase in representation of 3.97 percent. There was no recorded change for American Indian and Alaskan Natives.

20002010Change
Asian/Pacific Islander65.69%77.49%17.96%
Black9.58%9.96%3.97%
White16.81%9.87%-41.28%
Two or More Races6.53%1.75%-73.2%
Hispanic1.39%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%