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

Ingegneri, 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 Ingegneri surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Ingegneri in America

Ingegneri is the 87335th most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Ingegneri surname appeared 213 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 Ingegneri.

We can also compare 2010 data for Ingegneri 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 Ingegneri

The surname INGEGNERI originated in Italy during the late Middle Ages, derived from the Italian word "ingegnere" meaning "engineer." It is believed to have first appeared in the northern regions of Italy, particularly in the cities of Milan and Venice, where engineering and architectural feats were highly valued.

In the 13th century, the name INGEGNERI can be found in records of skilled architects and engineers involved in the construction of iconic structures such as the Duomo di Milano and the Basilica di San Marco in Venice. One of the earliest recorded instances of the name is Giovanni INGEGNERI, a prominent architect from Milan who contributed to the design of the city's famous cathedral in the late 1300s.

As the Renaissance period unfolded, the INGEGNERI name gained further recognition with the rise of notable figures like Tommaso INGEGNERI (1470-1535), a Venetian engineer renowned for his expertise in hydraulic engineering and the construction of canals and fortifications.

In the 16th century, the INGEGNERI family expanded its influence beyond Italy, with members like Marcello INGEGNERI (1537-1592), a renowned composer and master of the madrigal form, who served at the court of the Holy Roman Emperor in Vienna.

The INGEGNERI name also holds a place in literary history, with Alessandro INGEGNERI (1535-1590), a poet and playwright from Padua who was celebrated for his tragedies and pastoral dramas.

Another remarkable figure was Antonio INGEGNERI (1551-1616), a Jesuit priest and architect from Vicenza, who designed several churches and monasteries throughout Italy, including the Chiesa di San Benedetto in Venice.

Throughout the centuries, the INGEGNERI surname has been associated with skilled engineers, architects, and intellectuals, reflecting the family's deep roots in the fields of design, construction, and the arts.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Ingegneri

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

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

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