Explore the Family Name Vaccari

The meaning of Vaccari

Italian (Sicily): patronymic or plural form of Vaccaro. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Mario, Angelo, Armando, Bernardo, Claudio, Dario, Gioia, Marco, Oreste, Raffaele, Renzo, Riccardo, Roberto, Salvo.

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

According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Vaccari saw a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 57,849 while in 2010, it dropped to 62,714, indicating an overall change of -8.41%. The census count for this surname also reduced over this period, going from 329 people in 2000 to 319 in 2010, marking a drop of 3.04%. Furthermore, the proportion of people with the surname Vaccari per 100,000 individuals decreased by 8.33%, moving from 0.12 to 0.11.

20002010Change
Rank#57,849#62,714-8.41%
Count329319-3.04%
Proportion per 100k0.120.11-8.33%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Vaccari

The Decennial U.S. Census data on ethnicity reveals that as of 2010, the majority of individuals with the surname Vaccari identified as White, an increase from 89.67% in 2000 to 91.54% in 2010. There was a minimal decrease in those who identified as Hispanic, from 7.29% in 2000 to 7.21% in 2010. The percentage of those who identified with two or more ethnicities dropped from 2.43% in 2000 to 0% in 2010. Meanwhile, there were no reports of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
White89.67%91.54%2.09%
Hispanic7.29%7.21%-1.1%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races2.43%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%