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The surname Nappi

An Italian surname, carried by 2,292 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex N100

Nappi: #13,306 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Nappi #13,306, 2,292 people Nappi: #13,306 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Nappi #13,306, 2,292 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Nappi is more common than 91.8% of them.

Origin

Italian origin

Borrowed from Italian Nappi.

One of 798 Italian surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,292 people named Nappi in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 134,706 Americans. That is down 4.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,403.

#13,306
rank among US surnames
2,292
people in 2010
0.8
per 100,000 Americans
-4.6%
change since 2000 (was #11,931)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#13,297Pruneda2,294134,588
#13,300Golla2,293134,647
#13,306Kennell2,292134,706

Who is named Nappi

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

95% of people named Nappi identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.9%
  • Two or more races 0.7%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Surnames that sound like Nappi

Nappi has the Soundex code N100, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code N100.

Other Italian surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Nappi come from?
Borrowed from Italian Nappi.
How common is the surname Nappi?
2,292 people in the United States had the surname Nappi in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 134,706 Americans. It ranked 13,306th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Nappi?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Nappi identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Nappi getting more or less common?
Less common. 2,403 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,292 in 2010, down 4.6%.