Explore the Family Name Spagnoletti

The meaning of Spagnoletti

Italian (southern): patronymic or plural form of a diminutive of Spagnolo, or of a nickname from the vocabulary word spagnoletto, denoting a type of dance music. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Amato, Carmelo, Giovanni.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname "Spagnoletti" decreased slightly between 2000 and 2010. In the year 2000, it was ranked 63,812th popular surname with 292 individuals bearing the name. By 2010, the rank had slipped to 67,943rd position although the count remained fairly stable at 290 individuals. This represents a modest change of -6.47 in ranking and a -0.68 decrease in total count. The proportion of people per 100,000 with this surname also declined by 9.09%, from 0.11 to 0.10.

20002010Change
Rank#63,812#67,943-6.47%
Count292290-0.68%
Proportion per 100k0.110.1-9.09%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Spagnoletti

Regarding the ethnicity associated with the surname "Spagnoletti", data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that it is predominantly linked with White ethnicity. In 2000, 92.12% of those with the surname identified as White, which rose slightly to 93.45% by 2010. There was a small representation of Hispanic ethnicity, which fell from 5.82% to 5.52% between 2000 and 2010. The Asian/Pacific Islander category showed a decrease, moving from 1.71% in 2000 to no representation in 2010. There were no changes for the categories of Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native.

20002010Change
White92.12%93.45%1.44%
Hispanic5.82%5.52%-5.15%
Asian/Pacific Islander1.71%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%