Explore the Family Name Arduino

The meaning of Arduino

Italian and Hispanic: from the personal name Arduino, which is of ancient Germanic origin, akin to Harding 2. Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Francisco, Jose, Luis, Marina, Alberto, Alfonso, Alturo, Angel, Arturo, Azucena, Basilio, Carlos. Italian Antonio, Gabino.

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How common is the last name Arduino in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Arduino saw a slight dip in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In the year 2000, Arduino was ranked 69,854th most popular surname in the United States and this rank fell by 4.51% to 73,005 in 2010. Despite the decrease in rank, there was a small increase in the count of individuals with the Arduino surname, rising from 262 in 2000 to 266 in 2010, reflecting a growth of 1.53%. However, when considering the proportion of Arduinos per 100k population, we see a decrease of 10%, from 0.1 in 2000 to 0.09 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#69,854#73,005-4.51%
Count2622661.53%
Proportion per 100k0.10.09-10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Arduino

In terms of ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that a majority of individuals with the Arduino surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. Specifically, in 2000, 95.04% of Arduinos identified as White, a figure that dropped slightly by 3.48% to 91.73% in 2010. The Hispanic identity among Arduinos increased significantly during the same time period, jumping from 3.44% in 2000 to 6.39% in 2010, an impressive 85.76% increase. Notably, there were no Arduinos who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010.

20002010Change
White95.04%91.73%-3.48%
Hispanic3.44%6.39%85.76%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%