Explore the Family Name Squitieri
The meaning of Squitieri
Italian (Sicily): probably an altered form of Scuteri, Squitieri; see Scuderi. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Aniello, Carmine, Gennaro, Giancarlo, Immaculata, Rocco, Umberto.
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How common is the last name Squitieri in the United States?
The surname Squitieri, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, has seen a slight decrease in popularity over the decade from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the name was ranked 35,239th in terms of popularity and by 2010, it had dropped to a rank of 36,337, indicating a -3.12% change. However, the number of individuals with this last name did increase slightly, from 605 in 2000 to 616 in 2010, marking a 1.82% rise.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #35,239 | #36,337 | -3.12% |
| Count | 605 | 616 | 1.82% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.22 | 0.21 | -4.55% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Squitieri
Looking at the ethnic identity associated with the Squitieri surname, again according to the Decennial U.S. Census, most individuals identified as White both in 2000 and 2010, although there was a small decrease from 97.19% to 95.13%. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic saw a significant increase over the decade, rising from 1.49% in 2000 to 3.08% in 2010. No other ethnicities were reported among individuals with the Squitieri surname during these years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.19% | 95.13% | -2.12% |
| Hispanic | 1.49% | 3.08% | 106.71% |
| 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% |