How common is the surname Rizzi?

2,801 people in the United States had the surname Rizzi in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 110,227 Americans. It ranked 11,279th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Rizzi?

In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Rizzi identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Rizzi?

James Rizzi, American pop artist (1950-2011).

Where is the surname Rizzi most common?

Wikidata records people named Rizzi in the United States.

Is the surname Rizzi getting more or less common?

Less common. 2,845 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,801 in 2010, down 1.5%.

The surname Rizzi

An Italian surname, carried by 2,801 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex R200

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Rizzi is more common than 93% of them.

Origin

Italian origin

From Italian Rizzi.

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 2,801 people named Rizzi in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 110,227 Americans. That is down 1.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,845.

#11,279

rank among US surnames

2,801

people in 2010

0.9

per 100,000 Americans

-1.5%

change since 2000 (was #10,382)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#11,272	Yeo	2,805	110,070
#11,273	Gallman	2,804	110,109
#11,275	Keese	2,802	110,188
#11,279	Wilford	2,801	110,227
#11,283	Rasberry	2,800	110,266
#11,288	Eveland	2,799	110,306

Who is named Rizzi

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

94% of people named Rizzi identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 94%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.8%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
Two or more races 0.4%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Rizzis

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

James Rizzi
American pop artist (1950-2011)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Rizzi

Rizzi has the Soundex code R200, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R200.

Other Italian surnames

All 798 Italian surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Rizzi come from?: From Italian Rizzi.
How common is the surname Rizzi?: 2,801 people in the United States had the surname Rizzi in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 110,227 Americans. It ranked 11,279th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Rizzi?: In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Rizzi identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Rizzi?: James Rizzi, American pop artist (1950-2011).
Where is the surname Rizzi most common?: Wikidata records people named Rizzi in the United States.
Is the surname Rizzi getting more or less common?: Less common. 2,845 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,801 in 2010, down 1.5%.