Explore the Family Name Devino
The meaning of Devino
1. Italian (also De Vino): probably a patronymic for the son, apprentice, associate, or servant of a winemaker, grower, or dealer, from a metonymic occupational name from vino. This surname is very rare in Italy; in North America it may thus (also) be an altered form of some other similar (like-sounding) Italian surname, most likely Davino. 2. Americanized form of French Davignon. History: Some of the American bearers of the surname Devino are descendants of François Davignon dit Beauregard from France (see Davignon). Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Bruna, Carmela, Rocco.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Devino in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Devino has seen a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 40,908th most popular, but by 2010, it had dropped to 49,999th. This represents a decline of approximately 22.22%. Similarly, the count of individuals with the Devino surname also declined from 503 in 2000 to 419 in 2010, marking a decrease of 16.7%. The proportion of Devinos per 100,000 people also fell by 26.32% during this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #40,908 | #49,999 | -22.22% |
| Count | 503 | 419 | -16.7% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.19 | 0.14 | -26.32% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Devino
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that the majority of individuals bearing the Devino surname identify as White, with percentages being 95.83% in 2000 and slightly decreasing to 95.47% in 2010. The percentage of Devinos who identify as Hispanic saw an increase of 20.13% during the same time period, moving from 1.59% to 1.91%. The proportion of those identifying as Black remained stable at 1.19% between 2000 and 2010. There were no recorded instances of Devinos identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.83% | 95.47% | -0.38% |
| Hispanic | 1.59% | 1.91% | 20.13% |
| Black | 1.19% | 1.19% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |