Explore the Family Name Augustino

The meaning of Augustino

Italian: from a derivative of Latin Augustus (compare Agostino). Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Mario.

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

The surname Augustino, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, has seen a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Augustino was ranked 61,058 and dropped to 89,069 in 2010, showing a decline of approximately 45.88% in its ranking. Likewise, the count of people with the surname Augustino also decreased from 308 in 2000 to 208 in 2010, marking a drop of 32.47%. The proportion of people named Augustino per 100,000 individuals similarly fell by 36.36%, moving from 0.11 in 2000 to 0.07 in 2010.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#61,058	#89,069	-45.88%
Count	308	208	-32.47%
Proportion per 100k	0.11	0.07	-36.36%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Augustino

Regarding ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals bearing the surname Augustino identified as White, although the percentage fell slightly from 89.29% in 2000 to 85.58% in 2010. During the same period, the proportion identifying as Black increased from 2.27% to 5.29%, while those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander also increased dramatically from 1.95% to 4.81%. Conversely, the percentage of people of Hispanic ethnicity with the Augustino surname decreased from 4.22% in 2000 to 3.37% in 2010. There were no individuals identified as having two or more races or being American Indian and Alaskan Native in 2010, compared to 2.27% reporting as multi-racial in 2000.

	2000	2010	Change
White	89.29%	85.58%	-4.15%
Black	2.27%	5.29%	133.04%
Asian/Pacific Islander	1.95%	4.81%	146.67%
Hispanic	4.22%	3.37%	-20.14%
Two or More Races	2.27%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%