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

Andreotti, 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 Andreotti surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Andreotti in America

Andreotti is the 42163rd most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Andreotti surname appeared 515 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 Andreotti.

We can also compare 2010 data for Andreotti 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 Andreotti

The surname Andreotti originated in Italy during the medieval period. It is derived from the Italian personal name Andrea, which itself comes from the Greek name Andreas, meaning "manly" or "brave." The name was likely first adopted as a surname in various regions of central and northern Italy, such as Tuscany, Umbria, and Emilia-Romagna.

One of the earliest recorded instances of the Andreotti surname can be found in the 13th century, when a family bearing this name was mentioned in historical documents from the city of Florence. During the Renaissance era, several Andreotti families rose to prominence in various Italian cities, including Siena, Lucca, and Bologna.

In the 15th century, a notable figure named Giulio Andreotti was a prominent scholar and humanist from Siena. He was renowned for his writings on philosophy and literature, and his works were widely circulated throughout Europe during the Renaissance period.

Another notable Andreotti was the Italian politician Giulio Andreotti, who served as Prime Minister of Italy on several occasions between 1972 and 1992. Born in 1919 and died in 2013, he was a dominant figure in Italian politics for much of the 20th century and played a significant role in shaping Italy's post-World War II political landscape.

In the realm of art, the Andreotti surname was also represented by the Italian painter Giuseppe Andreotti, who lived from 1757 to 1838. He was known for his religious and mythological paintings, and his works can be found in various churches and galleries throughout Italy.

The Andreotti name can also be traced back to several small towns and villages in central Italy, such as Andreotta in the province of Viterbo and Andretta in the province of Avellino. These place names likely originated from the surname itself or were derived from the same root as the surname.

Throughout history, the Andreotti surname has been associated with various occupations and professions, including merchants, artisans, lawyers, and politicians. While the name may have evolved in spelling and pronunciation over the centuries, its Italian origins and connections to the personal name Andrea have remained consistent.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Andreotti

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

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 Andreotti 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 Andreotti 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 Andreotti was researched and written by our team of onomatology and genealogy experts.

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