Explore the Family Name Cuccinello
The meaning of Cuccinello
Italian (southern): probably from a diminutive of a dialect variant of cugino ‘cousin’ (see Cugini).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Cuccinello in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Cuccinello has seen a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 74,398 in popularity with 242 individuals carrying this name, corresponding to a proportion of 0.09 per 100,000 people. By 2010, the surname had risen to the rank of 71,265, with an increased count of 274 individuals, indicating a growth of 4.21% in ranking and 13.22% in count over the decade. The proportion remained consistent at 0.09 per 100,000 people.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #74,398 | #71,265 | 4.21% |
| Count | 242 | 274 | 13.22% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Cuccinello
In terms of ethnic identity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of individuals with the surname Cuccinello identify as white. In 2000, the percentage was 97.11%, rising slightly to 97.45% in 2010. A small portion identified as Hispanic, with 2.48% in 2000 dropping to 1.82% in 2010. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or belonging to two or more races during either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.11% | 97.45% | 0.35% |
| Hispanic | 2.48% | 1.82% | -26.61% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |