Explore the Family Name Zirpoli
The meaning of Zirpoli
Italian (southern): patronymic or plural form of a nickname from the southern dialect word zìrpulu ‘dried twig’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Zirpoli in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Zirpoli saw a decline in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 61,058th most popular surname, while in 2010, it dropped to the rank of 67,519th. This represents a decrease in popularity by 10.58%. Furthermore, the total count of individuals with this surname also decreased during this period from 308 to 292, indicating a 5.19% reduction. The proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 population also slightly fell from 0.11 in 2000 to 0.1 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #61,058 | #67,519 | -10.58% |
| Count | 308 | 292 | -5.19% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.1 | -9.09% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Zirpoli
The ethnic identity associated with the Zirpoli surname has shown some changes according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, about 99.35% of people with this last name identified as White, but this percentage slightly decreased to 95.89% by 2010. Interestingly enough, there was no recorded presence of Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian/Alaskan Native populations under this surname in either years. However, the census data did show a new emergence of Hispanic ethnicity among the bearers of the Zirpoli surname in 2010 accounting for 2.74%, which was not present in 2000.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 99.35% | 95.89% | -3.48% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.74% | 0% |
| 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% |