2000
#132,259
National surname rank
Recorded bearers 118
First available Census row
Per 100,000 0.04
Very Rare Last name
Andrighetti
A surname of Italian origin likely meaning "small Andreas" or a diminutive form of Andrea.
According to the 2020 US Census Bureau surname tables, roughly 117 Americans carry the last name Andrighetti. That puts it at #154,755 in the national surname ranking, appearing at a frequency of 0.03 per 100,000 people (about 1 in 2,929,524 residents).
This page is the full Name Census profile for the Andrighetti surname. You will find the Census Bureau frequency data, a multi-census history view, an ancestry and ethnicity breakdown based on self-reported demographics, the name's meaning and origin where available, and answers to the most common questions people ask about this surname.
Bearers in the US
117
1 in 2,929,524
Census rank
#154,755
2020 decennial data
Per 100,000
0.0
Frequency rate
Recorded bearers
102
very rare in the US
Popularity narrative
The Census Bureau recorded 102 bearers of the surname Andrighetti in its 2020 decennial surname file. At a rate of 0.03 per 100,000 residents, it holds the 154755th position in the national surname ranking.
Among Census respondents with the surname Andrighetti, the largest self-reported group is White at 81.4%. The next largest groups are Hispanic (6.9%) and Two or More Races (6.9%).
Origin
Meaning and origin of Andrighetti
The surname Andrighetti originated in Italy, specifically in the northern regions of Lombardy and Veneto. It can be traced back to the late Middle Ages, around the 14th or 15th century. The name is derived from the Italian personal name Andrea, which itself comes from the Greek name Andreas, meaning "manly" or "courageous."
The suffix "-etti" is a common Italian diminutive, indicating a smaller or familial form of the name. Thus, Andrighetti likely referred to a family or household associated with someone named Andrea or a variant thereof. Similar spellings include Andrighetti, Andrighetto, and Andrighetti.
One of the earliest recorded instances of the name Andrighetti can be found in the Estimo Veneto, a Venetian tax record from the 16th century. The record mentions a certain Giovanni Andrighetti, a landowner in the Veneto region.
In the 17th century, a prominent figure with the surname Andrighetti was Gian Battista Andrighetti (1588-1666), an Italian painter and architect from Verona. He was known for his work on various churches and palaces in Verona and the surrounding areas.
Another notable individual was Giuseppe Andrighetti (1722-1806), an Italian composer and violinist from Brescia. He was a leading figure in the Brescian school of violin playing and composed numerous concertos and sonatas for the instrument.
In the 19th century, Luigi Andrighetti (1806-1882) was an Italian politician and lawyer from Verona. He served as a deputy in the Kingdom of Sardinia and later in the Italian Parliament after the unification of Italy.
More recently, Umberto Andrighetti (1917-1998) was an Italian architect and urban planner from Milan. He was known for his work on several notable buildings in Milan, including the Pirelli Tower and the Palazzo della Ragione.
These are just a few examples of individuals throughout history who bore the surname Andrighetti, a name with deep roots in the history and culture of northern Italy.
Demographics
Ancestry and ethnicity for Andrighetti
Among Census respondents with the surname Andrighetti, the largest self-reported group is White at 81.4%. The next largest groups are Hispanic (6.9%) and Two or More Races (6.9%).
The bar chart below shows how Andrighetti bearers described their own race and ethnicity on the 2020 Census form. The Census Bureau groups responses into six broad categories: White, Black or African American, Hispanic or Latino, Asian and Pacific Islander, American Indian and Alaska Native, and Two or More Races. When a category has too few respondents for a given surname, the Bureau suppresses the figure to protect individual privacy, which is why some names show fewer than six slices.
Percentages are shown for every Census year so the breakdown stays comparable over time. When the source file also includes raw headcounts, Name Census shows those alongside the percentages in the legend.
Keep in mind that these are self-reported numbers. A person's surname does not determine their race or ethnicity, and the distribution you see here reflects the specific population who happened to carry the Andrighetti surname at the time of the 2020 Census, not any inherent property of the name itself.
- White81.4% · 83
- Hispanic or Latino6.9% · 7
- Two or more races6.9% · 7
- Black or African American2.0% · 2
- American Indian and Alaska Native2.0% · 2
- Asian and Pacific Islander1.0% · 1
Timeline
Historical Census data for Andrighetti
Andrighetti appears in 3 published Census surname files: 2000, 2010, 2020. The cards below show how the name's rank and bearer count changed across each release.
2010
#149,395
National surname rank
Recorded bearers 110
-8 bearers (-6.8%)
Per 100,000 0.04
Rank movement Down 17,136 places
2020
#154,755
National surname rank
Recorded bearers 102
-8 bearers (-7.3%)
Per 100,000 0.03
Rank movement Down 5,360 places
| Year | Rank | Count | Per 100K | Count change | Rank change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | #132,259 | 118 | 0.04 | First available Census row | First available Census row |
| 2010 | #149,395 | 110 | 0.04 | -8 bearers (-6.8%) | Down 17,136 places |
| 2020 | #154,755 | 102 | 0.03 | -8 bearers (-7.3%) | Down 5,360 places |
For 2020, the Census Bureau published race and Hispanic-origin columns as counts rather than percentages. Name Census converts those counts back into shares so the ancestry section stays comparable with the older surname files.
Year on year
2010 vs 2020 Census
How has the Andrighetti surname changed between Census years? The chart shows bearer count side by side, and the table compares rank, count, and frequency.
Census year comparison
20102020
| Metric | 2010 | 2020 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #149,395 | #154,755 | -3.6% |
| Count | 110 | 102 | -7.3% |
| Per 100K | 0.04 | 0.03 | -14.7% |
Between the 2010 and 2020 Census, the number of Andrighetti bearers went from 110 to 102 (-7.3% change). The surname moved down 5,360 positions in the national ranking, going from #149,395 to #154,755.
FAQ
Andrighetti surname: questions and answers
How many people in the U.S. have the surname Andrighetti?
Name Census estimates that about 117 living Americans carry the surname Andrighetti. Using the current population baseline, that works out to roughly 1 in 2,929,524 residents.
How common is Andrighetti?
Andrighetti ranks #154,755 in the 2020 Census surname tables and is classified on this site as "Very Rare." The Census recorded the name at a frequency of 0.03 per 100,000 residents, which is about 0 people out of every 100,000.
How many people with this surname were counted in the Census?
The raw 2020 Census file counted 102 people with the surname Andrighetti. That is different from the site's living-bearer estimate (117), which projects the surname's present-day count by applying the Census frequency rate to the current U.S. population.
What does 0.03 per 100,000 actually mean?
It is the Census Bureau's normalized frequency measure. A rate of 0.03 per 100,000 means that if you picked a random group of 100,000 U.S. residents, you would expect about 0 of them to have the surname Andrighetti.
Has Andrighetti become more or less common over time?
Between 2010 and 2020, the surname Andrighetti went from 110 recorded bearers to 102. That is a decrease of 8 (-7.3%). In the national ranking it fell from #149,395 to #154,755.
What does the Census say about the background of Andrighetti?
Among Census respondents with the surname Andrighetti, the largest self-reported group is White at 81.4%. The next largest groups are Hispanic (6.9%) and Two or More Races (6.9%). These figures come from the 2020 Census Bureau surname tables, based on how respondents described their own race and ethnicity.
Which group reports this surname most often?
White is the largest self-reported group for the surname Andrighetti in the 2020 Census, accounting for 81.4% (83 people in the source table).
What is the full ancestry breakdown?
Andrighetti appears across multiple self-reported groups in the Census data. The largest shares in the 2020 file are White (81.4%), Hispanic (6.9%), Two or More Races (6.9%). For 2020, the source file also published raw headcounts for each group, which is why this page can show both percentages and counts in the ancestry section.
Is this page using the latest Census data?
Yes. This page is using the latest surname file currently loaded on Name Census, which is 2020. The historical section above also keeps any older Census surname entries we have for Andrighetti (2000, 2010, 2020).
Does the Census include every surname?
No. The Census Bureau only publishes surnames that appeared at least 100 times in a given decennial Census. That means very rare surnames are excluded entirely, and a surname can appear in one Census release but disappear from a later one if it falls below the reporting threshold.
Why don't the ancestry percentages always add up to exactly 100%?
There are two main reasons: rounding and suppression. The Census Bureau rounds published values, and it may suppress very small cells to protect privacy. For 2020, the Bureau also published raw group counts rather than direct percentages, so Name Census converts those counts back into shares for comparability across census years.
What does Andrighetti mean?
A surname of Italian origin likely meaning "small Andreas" or a diminutive form of Andrea. The fuller origin note on this page goes into more detail.
Where does the surname data come from?
All surname statistics on Name Census are drawn from the US Census Bureau's decennial surname frequency tables. These files list every surname that appeared 100 or more times in the 2020 Census, along with a count, a per-100,000 rate, and a self-reported demographic breakdown. You can read the full explanation on our methodology page.
How does Name Census estimate living bearers?
For surnames, Name Census does not age cohorts the way it does for first names. Instead, it takes the Census Bureau's published frequency for Andrighetti (0.03 per 100,000) and applies that rate to the current U.S. resident population to estimate how many living Americans have the surname today.
How many people are called Andrighetti?
Find out how common the surname Andrighetti is on our sister site HowManyOfMe.org — a quick modern estimate with the living-bearer count front and centre.