Explore the Family Name Scarpitti
The meaning of Scarpitti
Italian (southern): patronymic or plural form of a diminutive of Scarpa. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Giovanna, Pasquale, Romeo, Ugo, Vito.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Scarpitti in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Scarpitti decreased between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked as the 56,687th most common surname in the United States, dropping to 62,359th by 2010, a decline of 10.01%. The total count of individuals with this surname also saw a slight decrease, from 337 in 2000 to 321 in 2010, reflecting a 4.75% drop. Similarly, the proportion of people named Scarpitti per 100,000 U.S. residents fell by 8.33% over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #56,687 | #62,359 | -10.01% |
| Count | 337 | 321 | -4.75% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.11 | -8.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Scarpitti
The Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the ethnic identity associated with the surname Scarpitti is predominantly White. In 2000, 98.52% of individuals with this surname identified as White, and this figure increased to 99.69% in 2010. Other ethnicities, including Asian/Pacific Islander, those identifying with two or more races, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native were either reported at 0% for both years or the data was suppressed for privacy.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.52% | 99.69% | 1.19% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |