Explore the Family Name Spaziani

The meaning of Spaziani

Italian: habitational name from a place so called in Lazio, or possibly a variant of Speziani, a habitational name for someone from the naval port of La Spezia. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Achille, Fulvio, Giuseppe, Leonardo, Ulisse, Vita.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Spaziani has slightly declined from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 41,448 and dropped to 46,037 in 2010, showing an 11.07% decrease in its rank. The count of people with the Spaziani surname also dropped by 6.46%, from 495 in 2000 to 463 ten years later. Accordingly, the proportion per 100k population decreased by 11.11% over the same decade.

20002010Change
Rank#41,448#46,037-11.07%
Count495463-6.46%
Proportion per 100k0.180.16-11.11%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Spaziani

In terms of ethnicity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, the majority of individuals with the Spaziani surname identified as White. This percentage slightly decreased from 97.58% in 2000 to 97.19% in 2010. Interestingly, the Hispanic representation in the Spaziani surname holders increased significantly, by about 68.79%, rising from 1.41% in 2000 to 2.38% in 2010. Notably, there were no recorded instances of Spaziani surname holders identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010.

20002010Change
White97.58%97.19%-0.4%
Hispanic1.41%2.38%68.79%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%