Explore the Family Name Rivelli

The meaning of Rivelli

Italian: patronymic or plural form of Rivello. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Salvatore, Carmine.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Rivelli has experienced a slight decrease from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Rivelli ranked 51,458 in terms of popularity, but dropped to 55,255 by 2010, marking a 7.38% decrease. Simultaneously, the count of people with the Rivelli surname also decreased slightly by approximately 2.11%, from 380 individuals in 2000 to 372 in 2010. The proportion of individuals with this surname per 100k people also saw a marginal decline of 7.14%.

20002010Change
Rank#51,458#55,255-7.38%
Count380372-2.11%
Proportion per 100k0.140.13-7.14%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Rivelli

When examining the ethnic identity associated with the Rivelli surname, again based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, it's evident that the majority of individuals identify as White. In 2000, about 97.37% claimed this identity, which slightly reduced to 97.04% in 2010. During the same period, the percentage of those identifying as Hispanic increased by 21.97%, from 1.32% to 1.61%. There were no recorded changes for those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native.

20002010Change
White97.37%97.04%-0.34%
Hispanic1.32%1.61%21.97%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%