Explore the Family Name Scalzitti
The meaning of Scalzitti
Italian: patronymic or plural form of a diminutive of Scalzo. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Amato, Attilio, Carmine, Nicola.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Scalzitti in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Scalzitti saw a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 56,687th most popular surname and by 2010, it had dropped to the 61,899th position, indicating a negative change of 9.19%. The number of individuals with this surname also saw a slight decline during this time period, dropping from 337 people in 2000 to 324 in 2010, marking a dip of 3.86%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #56,687 | #61,899 | -9.19% |
| Count | 337 | 324 | -3.86% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.11 | -8.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Scalzitti
In terms of ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census revealed that the majority of individuals with the Scalzitti surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, at 95.25% and 94.75%, respectively. This showed a small decrease of 0.52% over the decade. Meanwhile, those identifying as Hispanic saw a slight increase, rising from 3.26% in 2000 to 3.40% in 2010, reflecting a growth of 4.29%. There were no recorded changes for those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or those reporting two or more races.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.25% | 94.75% | -0.52% |
| Hispanic | 3.26% | 3.4% | 4.29% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |