Explore the Family Name Colombini
The meaning of Colombini
Italian: from a diminutive of Colombo. In Milan this was the surname regularly used for the foundlings taken into the orphanage of Saint Catherine of Ruota there, which had a dove as its symbol. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Carlo, Angelo, Dante, Dino, Ettore, Francesca, Marco.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Colombini in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Colombini has seen a slight decrease in rank from 2000 to 2010, moving from 57,544 to 59,470. Despite this drop in ranking, the actual count of individuals with this surname increased marginally by 2.72%, from 331 to 340. The proportion per 100,000 people remained steady at 0.12.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #57,544 | #59,470 | -3.35% |
| Count | 331 | 340 | 2.72% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Colombini
When examining the ethnic identity associated with the Colombini surname, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that most individuals identified as White, with percentages of 93.66% and 93.82% in 2000 and 2010 respectively. There was a minimal decline in those identifying as Hispanic, dropping from 4.23% to 4.12%. A new category appeared in 2010 with 1.76% identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, which was not present in the 2000 data. No changes were reported in the categories of Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.66% | 93.82% | 0.17% |
| Hispanic | 4.23% | 4.12% | -2.6% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 1.76% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |