Explore the Family Name Scalici
The meaning of Scalici
Italian (southern): probably a variant of Scalisi. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Salvatore, Angelo, Francesco, Emanuele, Giovanni, Nicola, Rocco, Santino, Vito.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Scalici in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Scalici saw slight fluctuations in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 39,499 in popularity, but by 2010 it had dropped slightly to rank 41,359, a decrease of 4.71%. Despite this drop in rank, the actual count of individuals with the surname increased slightly from 524 in 2000 to 526 in 2010, reflecting a modest growth rate of 0.38%. However, when viewed as a proportion per 100,000 people, the popularity of the surname decreased by 5.26%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #39,499 | #41,359 | -4.71% |
| Count | 524 | 526 | 0.38% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.19 | 0.18 | -5.26% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Scalici
The Decennial U.S. Census data also provides insight into the ethnic identity associated with the surname Scalici. In 2000, 94.66% of individuals with the surname were identified as White, a proportion that increased slightly to 95.63% in 2010. The proportion of those identifying as Hispanic also increased, going from 0.95% in 2000 to 2.09% in 2010, marking a significant increase of 120%. Notably, there was a decrease in the proportion of individuals identifying as two or more races, dropping from 3.24% in 2000 to 1.33% in 2010. No data was available for those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.66% | 95.63% | 1.02% |
| Hispanic | 0.95% | 2.09% | 120% |
| Two or More Races | 3.24% | 1.33% | -58.95% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |