Explore the Family Name Viti

The meaning of Viti

1. Italian: patronymic or plural form of the personal name Vito. 2. In some cases also an Italianized form of Slovenian Vitez. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Antonio, Guido, Rocco, Stefano, Attilio, Benedetto, Enzo, Federico, Giulio, Michelangelo, Pio, Sal.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Viti has seen fluctuations in its popularity within the United States. In 2000, it was ranked as the 42,604th most popular surname, but by 2010 this ranking had slipped to 46,902, signifying a decrease of 10.09%. The count of individuals bearing the surname also dropped slightly from 479 in 2000 to 453 in 2010, a decline of 5.43%. Similarly, the proportion of people with the Viti surname per 100,000 members of the population fell by 16.67% over the same period, from 0.18 to 0.15.

20002010Change
Rank#42,604#46,902-10.09%
Count479453-5.43%
Proportion per 100k0.180.15-16.67%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Viti

The ethnic identity associated with the Viti surname has also changed somewhat according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, approximately 94.78% of those with the Viti surname identified as White, but this figure decreased by 2.42% to 92.49% in 2010. Meanwhile, the proportion of individuals identifying as having two or more ethnicities more than tripled from 1.04% to 2.87%. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic remained relatively stable, decreasing marginally from 3.34% in 2000 to 3.31% in 2010. There were no individuals with the Viti surname who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
White94.78%92.49%-2.42%
Hispanic3.34%3.31%-0.9%
Two or More Races1.04%2.87%175.96%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%