Explore the Family Name Quaranto

The meaning of Quaranto

Italian: variant of Quaranta. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Rocco, Angelo, Vito.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Quaranto saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Quaranto ranked 54,269th in popularity and this dropped down to 57,781st in 2010, indicating a decrease of 6.47%. The actual count of individuals with the Quaranto surname went from 356 in 2000 to 352 in 2010, marking a minimal decrease of 1.12%. Similarly, the proportion of individuals named Quaranto per 100,000 people decreased by 7.69%, going from 0.13% in 2000 to 0.12% in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#54,269#57,781-6.47%
Count356352-1.12%
Proportion per 100k0.130.12-7.69%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Quaranto

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the Quaranto surname identify as White, however, there was a slight decrease in this population from 2000 to 2010 (95.22% to 92.61%). Also notable is the increase in those identifying as Hispanic, which rose from 2.81% in 2000 to 4.55% in 2010, showing a significant change of 61.92%. The percentage of individuals with the Quaranto surname identifying as two or more ethnicities also increased, moving from 1.40% in 2000 to 1.99% in 2010, an increase of 42.14%. No Quaranto individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years.

20002010Change
White95.22%92.61%-2.74%
Hispanic2.81%4.55%61.92%
Two or More Races1.4%1.99%42.14%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%