Explore the Family Name Blandino

The meaning of Blandino

Italian: from a diminutive of Blando. Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Adela, Enrique, Jose, Pedro, Alejandro, Colomba, Eulalia, Francisco, Guillermo, Herberto, Marcos, Mario. Italian Pasquale, Antonio, Carmelo, Giovanni, Giuseppa, Rocco, Sal, Salvatore, Silvio.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Blandino has seen a slight increase in popularity over the years. In 2000, Blandino ranked 34,673 in popularity and by 2010 it had moved up to rank 34,185, indicating a rise of 1.41%. Simultaneously, the count of individuals with this surname also increased from 617 in 2000 to 664 in 2010, reflecting a growth rate of 7.62%. However, its proportion per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.23.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#34,673	#34,185	1.41%
Count	617	664	7.62%
Proportion per 100k	0.23	0.23	0%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Blandino

The Decennial U.S. Census data presents an interesting shift in the ethnic identity associated with the surname Blandino. In 2000, most identified as White (53.16%) or Hispanic (44.08%), with smaller proportions identifying as Black (1.13%) or belonging to two or more races (0.81%). By 2010, the percentage of those identifying as White saw a slight decrease to 51.66%, while the proportion of those identifying as Hispanic grew to 46.84%. Interestingly, the data for 2010 shows a new introduction of Asian/Pacific Islander identities at 0.75%, but no individuals reported being Black or belonging to two or more races. Data concerning American Indian and Alaskan Native identities was suppressed in both years for privacy.

	2000	2010	Change
White	53.16%	51.66%	-2.82%
Hispanic	44.08%	46.84%	6.26%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0.75%	0%
Two or More Races	0.81%	0%	0%
Black	1.13%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%