Explore the Family Name Sperrazza
The meaning of Sperrazza
Italian: probably a variant of Sferrazza. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Salvatore, Rocco.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Sperrazza in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Sperrazza in the United States has seen a slight decrease from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked 38,035th most common, but dropped to 42,511th by 2010, which is a decline of 11.77%. The number of people bearing this surname also decreased during this period. There were 548 individuals with the surname Sperrazza in 2000, and this number declined to 510 by 2010, marking a drop of 6.93%. The proportion per 100,000 people also fell from 0.2 to 0.17, a 15% decrease.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #38,035 | #42,511 | -11.77% |
| Count | 548 | 510 | -6.93% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.2 | 0.17 | -15% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Sperrazza
In terms of ethnicity as reflected in the Decennial U.S. Census data, the majority of people with the Sperrazza surname identified as White, with an increase from 95.26% in 2000 to 95.88% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic more than doubled, going from 0.91% to 1.96%. While there were some individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or with two or more races in 2000, these percentages had fallen to zero and 1.18% respectively by 2010. The data for Black and American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnic identities were either suppressed or remained at zero for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.26% | 95.88% | 0.65% |
| Hispanic | 0.91% | 1.96% | 115.38% |
| Two or More Races | 2.01% | 1.18% | -41.29% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.46% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |