Explore the Family Name Rulli
The meaning of Rulli
Italian: patronymic or plural form of Rullo. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Pasquale, Angelo, Antonio, Dante, Dino, Donato, Franca, Francesco, Italo, Piera, Rocco, Valentino.
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How common is the last name Rulli in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Rulli experienced a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. Ranked 32,417th in 2000 and slightly lower at 33,772nd in 2010, this represents a 4.18% change in rank. The count of individuals with the Rulli surname marginally increased by 0.75%, from 669 in 2000 to 674 in 2010. However, the proportion per 100k people slightly decreased by 8.0% over the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #32,417 | #33,772 | -4.18% |
| Count | 669 | 674 | 0.75% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.25 | 0.23 | -8% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Rulli
The ethnic identity distribution for the surname Rulli also shifted between 2000 and 2010 according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, the majority of individuals identified as White (96.26%), which slightly decreased to 95.85% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander slightly decreased by 1.33%. Those identifying as two or more races saw a significant drop by 34.07%. On the other hand, there was a noticeable increase in those identifying as Hispanic, rising from 1.49% in 2000 to 2.52% in 2010, which is a 69.13% change. There were no changes among those who identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native, remaining at 0.00% for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.26% | 95.85% | -0.43% |
| Hispanic | 1.49% | 2.52% | 69.13% |
| Two or More Races | 1.35% | 0.89% | -34.07% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.75% | 0.74% | -1.33% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |