Explore the Family Name Urciuoli

The meaning of Urciuoli

Italian: from a southern dialect form of orciuolo ‘small pitcher, water pot’ (from Latin urceolus, a diminutive of urceus), presumably used for someone who made or used such vessels or perhaps as a nickname. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Carlo, Carmine, Domenic, Nicoletta, Rocco, Salvator.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Urciuoli has exhibited an increase in its popularity over a decade. In 2000, it was ranked at 57849 with 329 individuals bearing the name, accounting for approximately 0.12 per 100,000 people. By 2010, the rank had improved to 55619, and the count increased by 12.16% to 369 people, representing about 0.13 per 100,000 people. This upward trend in popularity shows a growth of 3.85% in rank and 8.33% in proportion over ten years.

20002010Change
Rank#57,849#55,6193.85%
Count32936912.16%
Proportion per 100k0.120.138.33%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Urciuoli

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Urciuoli, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, is predominantly White, accounting for 98.48% in 2000 and slightly decreasing to 97.83% in 2010. Over this decade, there was no recorded change in individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, Two or more races, and American Indian and Alaskan Native. However, there was a new appearance of Hispanic ethnicity in 2010, accounting for 1.63%, which was not present in the 2000 data.

20002010Change
White98.48%97.83%-0.66%
Hispanic0%1.63%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%