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

Iannuccilli, 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 Iannuccilli surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Iannuccilli in America

Iannuccilli is the 98982nd most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Iannuccilli surname appeared 183 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 Iannuccilli.

We can also compare 2010 data for Iannuccilli 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 Iannuccilli

The surname Iannuccilli has its origins in Italy, specifically in the central and southern regions of the country. It is believed to have emerged sometime in the late medieval period, around the 13th or 14th century.

Iannuccilli is derived from the Italian given name Giannuccio, which itself is a diminutive form of the name Giovanni (John). The suffix "-illi" was commonly added to Italian surnames to indicate a familial or patronymic relationship, suggesting that the name Iannuccilli originally referred to the descendants or family members of a person named Giannuccio.

While there are no known historical references to the surname Iannuccilli in major manuscripts or records like the Domesday Book, which was specific to England, it is likely that the name appeared in various local records and documents from the regions where it originated.

One of the earliest recorded instances of the surname Iannuccilli can be found in the 16th century, when a Vincenzo Iannuccilli lived in the town of Sulmona in the Abruzzo region of central Italy. Other early examples include Antonio Iannuccilli, a merchant from the town of Pescara, who was born around 1580, and Domenico Iannuccilli, a painter from Naples who lived in the early 17th century.

Several notable individuals have borne the surname Iannuccilli throughout history. Pietro Iannuccilli (1839-1912) was an Italian politician and lawyer who served as a member of the Chamber of Deputies for the constituency of Campobasso. Another notable figure was Giuseppe Iannuccilli (1878-1944), an Italian military officer and politician who played a role in the resistance against the fascist regime during World War II.

In the realm of literature, Francesco Iannuccilli (1901-1976) was an Italian poet and writer whose works explored themes of rural life and the natural world. Lastly, Giulio Iannuccilli (1923-2008) was an Italian actor and theater director who worked extensively in both film and stage productions.

While the surname Iannuccilli is not as widespread as some other Italian surnames, it has a rich history and can be traced back to the central and southern regions of Italy, where it likely originated from the given name Giannuccio, a diminutive form of Giovanni.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Iannuccilli

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

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

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