2000
#128,797
National surname rank
Recorded bearers 122
First available Census row
Per 100,000 0.05
Very Rare Last name
Dellutri
Family from Lutry, a town in Switzerland.
According to the 2020 US Census Bureau surname tables, roughly 118 Americans carry the last name Dellutri. That puts it at #154,182 in the national surname ranking, appearing at a frequency of 0.03 per 100,000 people (about 1 in 2,904,698 residents).
This page is the full Name Census profile for the Dellutri 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
118
1 in 2,904,698
Census rank
#154,182
2020 decennial data
Per 100,000
0.0
Frequency rate
Recorded bearers
103
very rare in the US
Popularity narrative
The Census Bureau recorded 103 bearers of the surname Dellutri in its 2020 decennial surname file. At a rate of 0.03 per 100,000 residents, it holds the 154182nd position in the national surname ranking.
Among Census respondents with the surname Dellutri, the largest self-reported group is White at 89.3%. The next largest groups are Hispanic (6.8%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (2.9%).
Origin
Meaning and origin of Dellutri
The surname Dellutri is of Italian origin, specifically from the southern regions of Calabria and Sicily. The name is believed to have originated in the late Middle Ages, around the 14th or 15th century.
It is thought to be derived from the Italian words "dell'utri," which translates to "of the jugs" or "of the jars." This suggests that the name may have been associated with individuals involved in the production or trade of ceramic vessels or pottery.
One of the earliest recorded instances of the name Dellutri can be found in the archives of the town of Reggio Calabria, dated back to the late 15th century. Here, the name was spelled as "Dell'Utri," reflecting the original Italian spelling.
Interestingly, the name Dellutri is also linked to a small village called Utri, located in the province of Reggio Calabria. It is possible that the surname originated from this location and was later modified to include the preposition "dell'" (meaning "of the").
In the 16th century, records show that a family bearing the name Dellutri had settled in the town of Messina, Sicily. One notable member of this family was Vincenzo Dellutri (1554-1631), a renowned artist and sculptor who contributed to the decoration of several churches and cathedrals in Messina.
Another prominent figure with the Dellutri surname was Giuseppe Dellutri (1706-1778), a Sicilian jurist and legal scholar who served as a judge in the Royal Court of Palermo.
During the 18th century, the name Dellutri also appeared in various documents from the region of Calabria. One such individual was Francesco Antonio Dellutri (1735-1815), a respected professor of philosophy and theology at the University of Reggio Calabria.
In the 19th century, the Dellutri family had spread to other parts of Italy, including Naples and Rome. One notable member from this period was Raffaele Dellutri (1819-1892), a politician and journalist who served as a member of the Italian Parliament.
Throughout its history, the surname Dellutri has maintained a strong presence in southern Italy, particularly in the regions of Calabria and Sicily. While the name has evolved in spelling and pronunciation over time, its origins can be traced back to the late medieval period, reflecting the rich cultural and historical heritage of these Italian regions.
Demographics
Ancestry and ethnicity for Dellutri
Among Census respondents with the surname Dellutri, the largest self-reported group is White at 89.3%. The next largest groups are Hispanic (6.8%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (2.9%).
The bar chart below shows how Dellutri 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 Dellutri surname at the time of the 2020 Census, not any inherent property of the name itself.
- White89.3% · 92
- Hispanic or Latino6.8% · 7
- Asian and Pacific Islander2.9% · 3
- Black or African American1.0% · 1
Timeline
Historical Census data for Dellutri
Dellutri 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
#148,347
National surname rank
Recorded bearers 111
-11 bearers (-9.0%)
Per 100,000 0.04
Rank movement Down 19,550 places
2020
#154,182
National surname rank
Recorded bearers 103
-8 bearers (-7.2%)
Per 100,000 0.03
Rank movement Down 5,835 places
| Year | Rank | Count | Per 100K | Count change | Rank change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | #128,797 | 122 | 0.05 | First available Census row | First available Census row |
| 2010 | #148,347 | 111 | 0.04 | -11 bearers (-9.0%) | Down 19,550 places |
| 2020 | #154,182 | 103 | 0.03 | -8 bearers (-7.2%) | Down 5,835 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 Dellutri 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 | #148,347 | #154,182 | -3.9% |
| Count | 111 | 103 | -7.2% |
| Per 100K | 0.04 | 0.03 | -13.9% |
Between the 2010 and 2020 Census, the number of Dellutri bearers went from 111 to 103 (-7.2% change). The surname moved down 5,835 positions in the national ranking, going from #148,347 to #154,182.
FAQ
Dellutri surname: questions and answers
How many people in the U.S. have the surname Dellutri?
Name Census estimates that about 118 living Americans carry the surname Dellutri. Using the current population baseline, that works out to roughly 1 in 2,904,698 residents.
How common is Dellutri?
Dellutri ranks #154,182 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 103 people with the surname Dellutri. That is different from the site's living-bearer estimate (118), 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 Dellutri.
Has Dellutri become more or less common over time?
Between 2010 and 2020, the surname Dellutri went from 111 recorded bearers to 103. That is a decrease of 8 (-7.2%). In the national ranking it fell from #148,347 to #154,182.
What does the Census say about the background of Dellutri?
Among Census respondents with the surname Dellutri, the largest self-reported group is White at 89.3%. The next largest groups are Hispanic (6.8%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (2.9%). 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 Dellutri in the 2020 Census, accounting for 89.3% (92 people in the source table).
What is the full ancestry breakdown?
Dellutri appears across multiple self-reported groups in the Census data. The largest shares in the 2020 file are White (89.3%), Hispanic (6.8%), Asian/Pacific Islander (2.9%). 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 Dellutri (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 Dellutri mean?
Family from Lutry, a town in Switzerland. 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 Dellutri (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 Dellutri?
See how common the surname Dellutri is on HowManyOfMe.org, our sister site built around that single question.