Explore the Family Name Tocci

The meaning of Tocci

Italian: patronymic or plural form of Tocco. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Guido, Salvatore, Carlo, Carmine, Rocco, Santino, Valentino, Amerigo, Battista, Biagio, Carmelo.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Tocci has seen a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Tocci was the 16,988th most common surname in the United States with a count of 1,542, representing approximately 0.57 per 100,000 people. By 2010, it had fallen to the 18,648th position with a slightly lower count of 1,475, representing about 0.5 per 100,000 people. This represents a popularity rank change of -9.77% and a count change of -4.35%.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#16,988	#18,648	-9.77%
Count	1,542	1,475	-4.35%
Proportion per 100k	0.57	0.5	-12.28%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Tocci

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that in 2000, the majority of those with the Tocci surname identified as White (95.01%), followed by Hispanic at 2.08%, and those identifying with two or more races at 2.01%. A much smaller percentage identified as Asian/Pacific Islander (0.45%). Fast forward to 2010, the percentage of those identifying as White increased slightly to 95.12%, while the Hispanic identification also saw an increase to 2.92%. However, individuals identifying with two or more races decreased substantially to 1.42%, and the Asian/Pacific Islander identity also fell to 0.41%. There were no individuals with the Tocci surname who identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010.

	2000	2010	Change
White	95.01%	95.12%	0.12%
Hispanic	2.08%	2.92%	40.38%
Two or More Races	2.01%	1.42%	-29.35%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0.45%	0.41%	-8.89%
Black	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%