Find out how popular the last name Aliberti is in the United States and learn more about the meaning, history, and race and ethnic origin of people in America who are named Aliberti.

Aliberti, like all of the last names we have data for, is identified by the U.S. Census Bureau as a surname which has more than 100 occurrences in the United States in the Decennial Census survey. The most recent statistics we have for the Aliberti surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Aliberti in America

Aliberti is the 36337th most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Aliberti surname appeared 616 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 people would have the surname Aliberti.

We can also compare 2010 data for Aliberti to data from the previous census in 2000. The table below contains all of the statistics for both years in a side-by-side comparison.

The history of the last name Aliberti

The surname Aliberti is of Italian origin, originating in the southern regions of the country, particularly in the areas around Naples and Campania. It is believed to have derived from the Italian word "liberti," which referred to freedmen or emancipated slaves in ancient Roman society.

The earliest recorded instances of the name Aliberti can be traced back to the 13th and 14th centuries in various historical documents and records from the Kingdom of Naples. One notable early reference is found in the "Codice Diplomatico Barese," a collection of documents from the city of Bari, which mentions an individual named Nicola Aliberti in the year 1298.

During the Renaissance period, the Aliberti family gained prominence in the city of Naples, where they were involved in various professions, including law, medicine, and the arts. One notable figure from this era was Antonio Aliberti, a renowned jurist and legal scholar who lived in the 15th century and served as a judge in the Neapolitan courts.

In the 17th century, the Aliberti name appeared in the historical records of the nearby town of Avellino, where a branch of the family had settled. One of the most prominent members of this lineage was Francesco Aliberti, a distinguished physician and author who was born in Avellino in 1621 and wrote several medical treatises that were widely read in his time.

Another notable individual bearing the Aliberti surname was Gaetano Aliberti, an 18th-century painter and artist from Naples. His works, which included religious paintings and frescoes, can still be found adorning various churches and buildings in the city and surrounding areas.

In the 19th century, a notable figure with the Aliberti name was Vincenzo Aliberti, a politician and statesman from the southern region of Basilicata. Born in 1812, he served as a member of the Italian parliament and played a significant role in the unification of Italy during the Risorgimento period.

Throughout history, the Aliberti surname has been associated with various places and regions within Italy, reflecting the migration patterns and settlements of different branches of the family over time. Some of the notable places linked to the name include the towns of Avellino, Atripalda, and Ariano Irpino in the Campania region, as well as areas in the neighboring regions of Basilicata and Puglia.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Aliberti

We also have some data on the ancestry of people with the surname Aliberti.

The below race categories are the modified race categories used in the Census Bureau's population estimates program. All people were categorized into six mutually exclusive racial and Hispanic origin groups:

1. White only
2. Black only
3. American Indian and Alaskan Native only
4. Asian and Pacific Islander only
5. Hispanic
6. Two or More Races

For the most recent 2010 census data, the race/ethnic origin breakdown for Aliberti was:

Note: Any fields showing (S) means the data was suppressed for privacy so that the data does not in any way identify any specific individuals.

Since we have data from the previous census in 2000, we can also compare the values to see how the popularity of Aliberti has changed in the 10 years between the two census surveys.

Data source

The last name data and ethnic breakdown of last names is sourced directly from the Decennial Census survey, conducted every 10 years by the United States Census Bureau.

The history and meaning of the name Aliberti was researched and written by our team of onomatology and genealogy experts.

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