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

Iampietro, 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 Iampietro surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Iampietro in America

Iampietro is the 157234th most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Iampietro surname appeared 103 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 Iampietro.

The history of the last name Iampietro

The surname Iampietro originates from Italy and can be traced back to the 15th century. It is believed to have originated in the regions of Abruzzo, Molise, and Campania, where it was initially spelled as "Iam Pietro" or "Giampietro."

One of the earliest known records of the name Iampietro is found in the "Codice Diplomatico Barese," a collection of historical documents from the city of Bari, dated back to the late 15th century. This document mentions a certain "Ioanne Iam Pietro," suggesting the name's existence during that time period.

In the 16th century, the name Iampietro appeared in several Italian manuscripts and records, including the "Registri della Cancelleria Angioina" from Naples, which mentions a "Thomaso Iam Pietro" in the year 1538.

The name Iampietro is derived from the Italian phrase "Gia' Pietro," which translates to "already Peter" or "formerly Peter." This suggests that the name may have been given to individuals who had previously been known by the name Peter or had some connection to the name.

One of the earliest recorded individuals with the surname Iampietro was Antonio Iampietro, a prominent Italian jurist and legal scholar who lived in the late 15th century and early 16th century. Another notable figure was Giampietro Vico, an Italian philosopher and rhetorician who was born in 1668 and died in 1744.

In the 18th century, the name Iampietro appeared in various Italian archives and records. For example, Francesco Iampietro, an Italian painter and engraver, was born in Naples in 1717 and died in 1787.

During the 19th century, the surname Iampietro was found in several historical documents, including the "Archivio di Stato di Napoli," which mentions a "Giuseppe Iampietro" in the year 1824.

Another notable individual with the surname Iampietro was Vincenzo Iampietro, an Italian politician and journalist who lived in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He was born in 1870 and died in 1938.

Over the centuries, the surname Iampietro has undergone various spelling variations, such as "Iampietri," "Giampietri," and "Iampietro," reflecting the regional dialects and linguistic changes in different parts of Italy.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Iampietro

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

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 Iampietro 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.

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

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