Explore the Family Name Zanotti

The meaning of Zanotti

Italian: patronymic or plural form of the personal name Zanotto, a pet form of Zane or Zani (see Zanni). Some characteristic forenames: Italian Ferruccio, Marino, Mario, Angelo, Antonio, Eligio, Emilio, Guido, Isidoro, Italo, Libero, Luisa, Nino, Secondo, Sergio.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Zanotti has seen a slight decrease in popularity over a decade. In 2000, it ranked 32,267th and by 2010, it had fallen to 32,900th, marking a decline of 1.96%. However, interestingly, the count of individuals with this surname increased from 673 in 2000 to 697 in 2010, an increase of 3.57%. The proportion per 100,000 people saw a slight drop of 4%, moving from 0.25 in 2000 to 0.24 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#32,267#32,900-1.96%
Count6736973.57%
Proportion per 100k0.250.24-4%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Zanotti

When looking at the ethnicity of those carrying the Zanotti surname based on the Decennial U.S. Census, there were notable changes between 2000 and 2010. While the majority identified as White (94.65% in 2000 and 91.10% in 2010), the percentage decreased by 3.75%. There was a significant rise in the percentage of people who identified with two or more races, going from 0.74% in 2000 to 1.58% in 2010, a change of 113.51%. The Hispanic population also increased by 62.53%, from 3.71% to 6.03%. The Black population introduced itself with 0.86% in 2010, whereas before it stood at 0%. The Asian/Pacific Islander group showed a decrease from 0.89% in 2000 to zero in 2010. No data was recorded for the American Indian and Alaskan Native population.

20002010Change
White94.65%91.1%-3.75%
Hispanic3.71%6.03%62.53%
Two or More Races0.74%1.58%113.51%
Black0%0.86%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0.89%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%