Explore the Family Name Viscusi
The meaning of Viscusi
Italian (southern): patronymic or plural form of Viscuso. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Carlo, Enzo, Antonio, Arcangelo, Domenico, Giacomo, Guido, Philomena, Pietro, Ricci, Salvatore.
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How common is the last name Viscusi in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Viscusi saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 41,448th, but by 2010, it had slipped down to 42,308th, marking a change of -2.07%. However, the count of people with this surname increased from 495 in 2000 to 513 in 2010, indicating a growth rate of 3.64%. The proportion per 100,000 people decreased marginally by 5.56% over the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #41,448 | #42,308 | -2.07% |
| Count | 495 | 513 | 3.64% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.18 | 0.17 | -5.56% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Viscusi
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Viscusi remained predominantly white between 2000 and 2010, as per the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, 97.58% of those bearing the surname identified as white, and this figure rose slightly to 97.86% in 2010. The percentage identifying as Hispanic fell slightly from 1.01% in 2000 to 0.97% in 2010. The data for other ethnicities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native was either none or suppressed (S) for privacy reasons.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.58% | 97.86% | 0.29% |
| Hispanic | 1.01% | 0.97% | -3.96% |
| 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% |