Explore the Family Name Baldini
The meaning of Baldini
Italian: patronymic or plural form of the personal name Baldino. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Carlo, Dino, Domenic, Elio, Luigi, Vito, Aldo, Alessandra, Amerigo, Camillo, Elisabetta.
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How common is the last name Baldini in the United States?
According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname 'Baldini' experienced a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. Its ranking fell by 5.27%, moving from 21,866 in 2000 to 23,019 in 2010. However, the total count of individuals with this last name remained relatively stable, with a minuscule increase of 0.18% from 1,108 to 1,110. The proportion per 100,000 people also saw a decrease, dropping by 7.32%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #21,866 | #23,019 | -5.27% |
| Count | 1,108 | 1,110 | 0.18% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.41 | 0.38 | -7.32% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Baldini
When it comes to ethnicity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the majority of people with the surname 'Baldini' identify as White, with an increase from 94.86% in 2000 to 95.14% in 2010. The second most common ethnic identity is Hispanic, though its prevalence decreased slightly from 3.52% to 3.33%. A small percentage identified as Asian/Pacific Islander and Two or more races. Interestingly, the Asian/Pacific Islander category went from having no representation in 2000 to 0.63% in 2010. Meanwhile, those identifying as Two or more races decreased from 0.90% to 0.63%. There were no individuals who identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native for either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.86% | 95.14% | 0.3% |
| Hispanic | 3.52% | 3.33% | -5.4% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0.63% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0.9% | 0.63% | -30% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |