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

Imondi, 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 Imondi surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Imondi in America

Imondi is the 63373rd most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Imondi surname appeared 315 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 Imondi.

We can also compare 2010 data for Imondi 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 Imondi

The surname IMONDI originated in Italy during the medieval era, specifically in the region of Tuscany. It is believed to be derived from the Latin word "immundus," which means "unclean" or "impure." This linguistic root suggests that the name may have been initially given as a nickname or a descriptive term referring to someone who was perceived as unclean or impure in some way.

Records from the 13th century indicate that the name IMONDI was present in the city of Florence, where it was associated with a family of artisans and merchants. One of the earliest documented instances of this surname can be found in a manuscript from 1276, which mentions a certain Guido IMONDI, a prosperous wool trader.

During the Renaissance period, the IMONDI family played a notable role in the cultural and intellectual life of Florence. In the 15th century, Niccolò IMONDI (1420-1492) was a renowned humanist scholar and philosopher who was closely associated with the Medici family. His treatises on classical literature and philosophy were highly influential in shaping the intellectual discourse of the time.

Another prominent figure bearing the IMONDI name was Lucrezia IMONDI (1475-1549), a noblewoman and philanthropist who founded several charitable institutions in Florence. She is particularly remembered for her efforts in establishing orphanages and schools for underprivileged children.

In the 17th century, the IMONDI family expanded its influence beyond Tuscany. Giovanni Battista IMONDI (1620-1688) was a successful merchant who established trade connections with the Ottoman Empire. His memoir, "Travels in the Levant," provided valuable insights into the commercial and cultural interactions between Italy and the Middle East during that era.

Another notable figure was Elisabetta IMONDI (1745-1818), a celebrated opera singer who performed at some of the most prestigious theaters in Italy and across Europe. Her exceptional vocal talents and stage presence earned her widespread acclaim, and she was often referred to as "La Divina" (The Divine One) by her adoring fans.

Throughout its history, the surname IMONDI has been associated with various place names and locations within Tuscany, such as the town of Impruneta, which was once known as "Immondiata" in ancient times. Additionally, variations in spelling, such as "Immondi" and "Immundi," have been observed in historical records, reflecting the linguistic evolution of the name over the centuries.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Imondi

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

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

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