Explore the Family Name Zanelli
The meaning of Zanelli
Italian: patronymic or plural form of the personal name Zanello, a pet form of Zane or Zani (see Zanni). Some characteristic forenames: Italian Mario, Dante, Gabriela, Aldo, Antonio, Cesar, Claudio, Enrique, Roberto, Marco, Renzo.
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How common is the last name Zanelli in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Zanelli saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 57,544th popular, but by 2010 it had dropped slightly to 58,182nd, representing a -1.11% change. Despite this, the count of people with the surname increased from 331 in 2000 to 349 in 2010, showing a growth rate of 5.44%. The proportion per 100k people remained steady at 0.12.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #57,544 | #58,182 | -1.11% |
| Count | 331 | 349 | 5.44% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Zanelli
In terms of ethnic identity, the Zanelli surname is largely associated with White and Hispanic ethnicities, based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, 81.57% of those with the Zanelli surname identified as White, which slightly decreased to 79.37% by 2010. The percentage of Hispanics with the surname Zanelli increased from 18.13% in 2000 to 19.20% in 2010. No significant changes were reported for Asian/Pacific Islander, two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native groups.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 81.57% | 79.37% | -2.7% |
| Hispanic | 18.13% | 19.2% | 5.9% |
| 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% |