Explore the Family Name Cecchini
The meaning of Cecchini
1. Italian: patronymic or plural form of the personal name Cecchino, a diminutive of Cecco, itself a diminutive of Francesco, from Latin Franciscus (see Francis). 2. Italianized form of Slovenian Čehovin, a derivative of Čeh (see Ceh). Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Aldo, Antonio, Dante, Nino, Battista, Dario, Elio, Evo, Geno, Gino, Graziano.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Cecchini in the United States?
The surname Cecchini ranked 20,284th in popularity during the year 2000, based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census. By 2010, its popularity had slightly decreased to rank 20,434th, a change of -0.74%. However, the number of people bearing the Cecchini surname increased from 1,220 in 2000 to 1,300 in 2010, a growth of 6.56%. The proportion of individuals with this surname per 100,000 people was 0.45 in 2000 and decreased to 0.44 in 2010, marking a decline of 2.22%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #20,284 | #20,434 | -0.74% |
| Count | 1,220 | 1,300 | 6.56% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.45 | 0.44 | -2.22% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Cecchini
In terms of ethnicity, the majority of individuals with the Cecchini surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, 94.59% identified as White, decreasing slightly to 91.92% in 2010. The proportion of those identifying as Hispanic rose from 3.36% in 2000 to 5.46% in 2010, an increase of 62.50%. Meanwhile, those identifying with two or more races dropped from 1.64% in 2000 to 1.08% in 2010, a decrease of 34.15%. There was a new entry in the 2010 census, with 0.77% of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander. Data for Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities were either not recorded or suppressed for privacy in both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.59% | 91.92% | -2.82% |
| Hispanic | 3.36% | 5.46% | 62.5% |
| Two or More Races | 1.64% | 1.08% | -34.15% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0.77% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |