Explore the Family Name Arminio
The meaning of Arminio
Italian (southern) and Spanish: from the personal name Arminio, which is of ancient Germanic origin (derived from erman- ‘powerful’; see Armin 1). Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Antonio, Vito, Alfonse, Carmine, Romeo, Silvio.
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How common is the last name Arminio in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Arminio has experienced a slight decrease in rank between 2000 and 2010, moving from 57,406 to 59,017. This represents a change of -2.81 percent. In contrast, the actual count of individuals with this name increased by 3.31 percent during the same period, rising from 332 to 343. The proportion of individuals with the surname Arminio per 100,000 people remained stable at 0.12.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #57,406 | #59,017 | -2.81% |
| Count | 332 | 343 | 3.31% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Arminio
Ethnic identity data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of individuals with the surname Arminio identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, although the percentage did decrease slightly from 95.18 percent to 92.13 percent over the decade. A small percentage identified as Hispanic, which saw a significant increase from 2.71 percent to 4.96 percent. There was also a minor emergence of individuals identifying with two or more races in 2010. No individuals with the surname Arminio identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.18% | 92.13% | -3.2% |
| Hispanic | 2.71% | 4.96% | 83.03% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.75% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |