Explore the Family Name Cinque
The meaning of Cinque
Italian: from cinque ‘five’, applied as a nickname for the fifth-born child of a family or for someone from a family of five, or as a nickname or occupational name for someone who served in the Florentine administrative body known as the Magistrato dei Cinque. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Salvatore, Cosmo, Luigi, Amedeo, Filippa, Lorenzo, Natale, Vittorio.
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How common is the last name Cinque in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Cinque ranks 30,509th in popularity as of 2010, slipping from its 2000 ranking of 29,181st. This represents a 4.55% decrease in rank. The total count of individuals with this surname remained steady at 765 from 2000 to 2010. The proportion per 100,000 people also saw a slight decline from 0.28 in 2000 to 0.26 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #29,181 | #30,509 | -4.55% |
| Count | 765 | 765 | 0% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.28 | 0.26 | -7.14% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Cinque
Regarding ethnic identity associated with the surname Cinque, the Decennial U.S. Census outlines several changes between 2000 and 2010. The majority of individuals with the surname Cinque identified as White, although this decreased slightly from 93.73% in 2000 to 92.03% in 2010. Meanwhile, representation among those identifying as Hispanic increased notably from 2.09% in 2000 to 3.40% in 2010. There was also a rise in the percentage of people who identified as having two or more races, increasing by almost 50% from 1.05% in 2000 to 1.57% in 2010. However, the percentages for those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native remained unchanged.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.73% | 92.03% | -1.81% |
| Hispanic | 2.09% | 3.4% | 62.68% |
| Black | 2.75% | 2.75% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.05% | 1.57% | 49.52% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |