Explore the Family Name Baldoni

The meaning of Baldoni

Italian: patronymic or plural form of Baldone, an augmentative of the personal name Baldo. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Armando, Carlo, Dino, Enrico, Libero, Nazareno. Spanish Carlos, Luis, Marcos, Mercedes.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Baldoni has seen a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. Ranked 46,240th in 2000, it dropped to 48,160th by 2010, representing a slip of around 4.15%. However, the actual count of individuals with the Baldoni surname increased slightly from 434 to 439 during the same period. Consequently, the proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 decreased by 6.25%, indicating that while the raw number of Baldonis increased, their prevalence in the population at large has diminished.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#46,240	#48,160	-4.15%
Count	434	439	1.15%
Proportion per 100k	0.16	0.15	-6.25%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Baldoni

Regarding the ethnicity associated with the surname Baldoni, the U.S. Decennial Census data indicates that the largest ethnic group is White, though its share decreased from 92.17% in 2000 to 88.38% in 2010. The Hispanic community showed significant growth, with an increase of 63.40% over the decade. Individuals identifying as two or more races were also present, but they saw a significant decline in representation, going down by 50.43%. The census reported no individuals with the Baldoni surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native either in 2000 or 2010.

	2000	2010	Change
White	92.17%	88.38%	-4.11%
Hispanic	5.3%	8.66%	63.4%
Two or More Races	2.3%	1.14%	-50.43%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
Black	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%