Explore the Family Name Vitulli

The meaning of Vitulli

Italian: patronymic or plural form of Vitullo. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Domenico, Marco, Vito, Carmela, Mario, Marisa.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Vitulli saw a slight increase from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked 43,955 and it moved up to 43,285 in 2010, marking a change of 1.52 percent. The count of individuals bearing this surname also increased from 462 to 499 during the same decade, reflecting an 8.01 percent growth. However, the proportion per 100,000 remained unchanged at 0.17.

20002010Change
Rank#43,955#43,2851.52%
Count4624998.01%
Proportion per 100k0.170.170%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Vitulli

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data revealed that the majority of people with the surname Vitulli identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. This ethnic identity represented 95.45 percent in 2000, which slightly increased to 95.79 percent by 2010. There was a notable increase in those identifying as Hispanic, rising from 1.95 percent in 2000 to 3.61 percent in 2010, marking an 85.13 percent change. Those identifying with two or more races dropped from 1.73 percent in 2000 to zero in 2010. The census reported no individuals with this surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native for either census year.

20002010Change
White95.45%95.79%0.36%
Hispanic1.95%3.61%85.13%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races1.73%0%-100%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%