Explore the Family Name Trupiano

The meaning of Trupiano

Italian (Calabria and Sicily): variant of Tropeano. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Vito, Sal, Salvatore, Agostino, Antonino, Damiano, Grazia, Mario, Antonio, Ciro, Cristoforo, Gaetano, Gaspare, Rosario.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Trupiano has seen a rise in its popularity. In 2000, it was ranked 33,020th and by 2010, it had risen to 30,420th, a positive change of 7.87%. The count of people with the Trupiano surname also increased from 654 in 2000 to 768 in 2010, marking an impressive growth of 17.43%. The proportion of the surname per 100k individuals slightly went up from 0.24 in 2000 to 0.26 in 2010, indicating an increase of 8.33%.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#33,020	#30,420	7.87%
Count	654	768	17.43%
Proportion per 100k	0.24	0.26	8.33%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Trupiano

When looking at the ethnic identity of those with the Trupiano surname, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority identify as White, with a slight decrease from 98.01% in 2000 to 96.09% in 2010. The data also shows a small percentage identified as Asian/Pacific Islander in 2010, though this group was not represented in the 2000 data. A small proportion of individuals identified as having two or more ethnicities, which declined from 0.92% in 2000 to 0.65% in 2010. Interestingly, the data also shows a new representation in 2010 of individuals identifying as Hispanic, which wasn't present in 2000. No individuals identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

	2000	2010	Change
White	98.01%	96.09%	-1.96%
Hispanic	0%	1.95%	0%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0.65%	0%
Two or More Races	0.92%	0.65%	-29.35%
Black	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%