Explore the Family Name Rizzardi

The meaning of Rizzardi

Italian (southern): southern form of Ricciardi. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Florio, Guido, Rino, Savino.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Rizzardi slightly declined between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Rizzardi was ranked 57,849 in popularity and dropped to 58,182 by 2010, a slight decrease of 0.58%. However, despite the decrease in rank, the count of individuals bearing the surname increased from 329 to 349 during the same period, indicating a growth rate of 6.08%. The proportion per 100,000 people remained stable at 0.12, showing that the surname's frequency in the population didn't change significantly.

20002010Change
Rank#57,849#58,182-0.58%
Count3293496.08%
Proportion per 100k0.120.120%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Rizzardi

Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Rizzardi, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that most bearers of this surname identify as White. In 2000, approximately 97.26% of individuals with this surname identified as White, slightly decreasing to 96.28% by 2010. There were no recorded individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. Interestingly, there was an emergence of individuals identifying as Hispanic by 2010, representing 2.01% of Rizzardis, a group not previously represented in 2000. No individuals reported belonging to two or more races.

20002010Change
White97.26%96.28%-1.01%
Hispanic0%2.01%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%