Explore the Family Name Cappellino

The meaning of Cappellino

Italian: diminutive of Cappello. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Salvatore, Antonio, Carmela, Luigi.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Cappellino has seen a slight decline in popularity over a decade, moving from rank 77,222 in 2000 to 78,040 in 2010, which represents a -1.06% change. The count of individuals bearing this surname, however, increased by 6.06% during the same period, rising from 231 to 245. However, its proportion per 100k population decreased by -11.11%, indicating that while the total number of people with the Cappellino name rose, it did not keep pace with the overall population growth.

20002010Change
Rank#77,222#78,040-1.06%
Count2312456.06%
Proportion per 100k0.090.08-11.11%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Cappellino

When examining the ethnic identity associated with the surname Cappellino, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that it remains overwhelmingly white. In 2000, 97.84% of those with the surname identified as white, a figure that slightly dropped to 97.55% by 2010, marking a small change of -0.30%. No significant representation of other ethnicities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native was recorded in either census year; these groups were marked as zero, or data for them was potentially suppressed (S) for privacy reasons.

20002010Change
White97.84%97.55%-0.3%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%