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

Blasucci, 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 Blasucci surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Blasucci in America

Blasucci is the 104156th most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Blasucci surname appeared 172 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 Blasucci.

We can also compare 2010 data for Blasucci 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 Blasucci

The surname Blasucci originated in Italy, specifically in the region of Calabria, located in the southern part of the country. Its roots can be traced back to the 15th century. The name is believed to have derived from the Latin word "blasus," which means "stammering" or "lisping."

In the early 16th century, records show the presence of the Blasucci family in the town of Reggio Calabria. Some of the earliest documented instances of the name can be found in the church records of the area, where various members of the Blasucci family were listed as having been born, married, or buried.

One notable figure from the Blasucci family was Girolamo Blasucci, a philosopher and theologian who lived in the late 16th century. He was widely recognized for his scholarly works and teachings at the University of Naples.

In the 17th century, the Blasucci name spread to other parts of Italy, including the regions of Campania and Lazio. During this time, a branch of the family settled in the city of Naples, where they became prominent merchants and traders.

One of the most well-known individuals with the surname Blasucci was Antonio Blasucci, born in 1675 in Naples. He was a renowned painter and sculptor, known for his baroque-style religious artwork that adorned many churches and cathedrals throughout Italy.

Another significant figure was Domenico Blasucci, born in 1720 in Calabria. He was a renowned architect and engineer who contributed to the design and construction of several important buildings and infrastructure projects in southern Italy during the 18th century.

In the 19th century, the Blasucci family continued to flourish, with members achieving success in various fields. Vincenzo Blasucci, born in 1818 in Naples, was a prominent lawyer and politician who served as a member of the Italian Parliament during the unification of Italy.

Lastly, Giuseppe Blasucci, born in 1865 in Calabria, was a celebrated poet and writer who contributed to the literary renaissance of the region. His works celebrated the rich culture and traditions of southern Italy.

Throughout its history, the Blasucci surname has been associated with various professions and achievements, reflecting the diverse contributions of this family to Italian society over several centuries.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Blasucci

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

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

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