Explore the Family Name Zaccardi

The meaning of Zaccardi

Italian (Sicily): variant of Saccardi, an occupational name denoting a person who in medieval armies was in charge of carrying provisions (see Saccardo). Some characteristic forenames: Italian Antonio, Sal, Silvio.

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

The surname Zaccardi, based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, ranked 41,522 in popularity in the year 2000 and slipped to 43,006 by 2010, marking a 3.57% decrease. Despite a drop in rank, the actual count of individuals with the Zaccardi surname slightly increased from 494 in 2000 to 503 in 2010, showing a growth of 1.82%. However, its overall proportion per 100,000 people declined by 5.56%, dipping from 0.18 in 2000 to 0.17 in 2010.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#41,522	#43,006	-3.57%
Count	494	503	1.82%
Proportion per 100k	0.18	0.17	-5.56%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Zaccardi

As for the ethnic identity tied to the Zaccardi surname, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that it is predominantly associated with those who identify as White, accounting for 96.76% in 2000 and decreasing slightly to 94.04% by 2010. The percentage of Zaccardis identifying as having two or more races saw a significant increase of 162.81%, jumping from 1.21% in 2000 to 3.18% in 2010. Those identifying as Hispanic rose modestly from 1.21% to 1.39%, marking a 14.88% increase. The data showed no changes regarding Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native identities under the Zaccardi surname; all these categories maintained a zero percentage throughout the decade.

	2000	2010	Change
White	96.76%	94.04%	-2.81%
Two or More Races	1.21%	3.18%	162.81%
Hispanic	1.21%	1.39%	14.88%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
Black	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%