Explore the Family Name Camerino
The meaning of Camerino
Italian: habitational name from a place in Macerata province called Camerino (from Latin Camerinum). This surname is also found in Spain and the Philippines. Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Nestor, Alberto, Carlos, Evaristo, Fernando, Rolando, Teresita.
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How common is the last name Camerino in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Camerino experienced a slight increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010. Its rank rose from 52,077 to 50,467, showing a 3.09% change. The count of individuals with the Camerino surname also increased by 10.4%, going from 375 in 2000 to 414 in 2010. Despite these shifts, the proportion of the Camerino surname per 100k people remained unchanged at 0.14.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #52,077 | #50,467 | 3.09% |
| Count | 375 | 414 | 10.4% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Camerino
The Decennial U.S. Census data also provides insights into the ethnic identity associated with the Camerino surname. Between 2000 and 2010, there was an increase in the percentage of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander (from 42.67% to 44.20%) and Hispanic (from 10.93% to 14.49%). Those identifying as two or more races also saw a significant jump, from 2.13% to 2.66%. However, the percentage of individuals identifying as White decreased from 44.27% to 38.65%. There were no recorded individuals with the Camerino surname identifying as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 42.67% | 44.2% | 3.59% |
| White | 44.27% | 38.65% | -12.69% |
| Hispanic | 10.93% | 14.49% | 32.57% |
| Two or More Races | 2.13% | 2.66% | 24.88% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |