Explore the Family Name Zizza

The meaning of Zizza

1. from the feminine form of Zizzo. 2. variant of Zisa. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Rocco, Americo, Angelo, Carmelo, Concetta, Domenico, Donato, Sal, Salvatore, Salvatore.Italian (southern):

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Zizza saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Zizza was ranked 52,077th in terms of surname popularity in the United States; however, by 2010 it had dropped to the 54,990th position, indicating a change of -5.59%. The total count of individuals with the Zizza surname also saw a marginal decline from 375 in 2000 to 374 in 2010, a decrease of 0.27%. Similarly, the proportion of individuals with the Zizza surname per 100k people decreased by 7.14% over the same period.

20002010Change
Rank#52,077#54,990-5.59%
Count375374-0.27%
Proportion per 100k0.140.13-7.14%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Zizza

Ethnicity data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the Zizza surname is predominantly associated with individuals identifying as White. In 2000, about 98.13% of individuals with this surname identified as White, and this percentage increased slightly to 98.40% by 2010. There were no significant changes in other ethnicities during this time period. No individuals with the Zizza surname identified themselves as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010.

20002010Change
White98.13%98.4%0.28%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%