Explore the Family Name Enrico
The meaning of Enrico
Italian: from the personal name Enrico, Italian form of Henry 1. Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Carlos, Domingo, Leoncio, Luis, Manuel, Melquiades, Nestor. Italian Alberto, Aldo, Domenic, Gino, Livio, Pio.
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How common is the last name Enrico in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Enrico saw a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The rank of this surname climbed from 38,464 to 37,955, marking a 1.32% rise. Additionally, the count of individuals with this last name also went up by 8.13%, growing from 541 to 585. However, the proportion per 100k remained steady at 0.2.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #38,464 | #37,955 | 1.32% |
| Count | 541 | 585 | 8.13% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Enrico
When it comes to the ethnic identity of individuals bearing the Enrico surname, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows some shifts between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of Enricos who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander increased significantly by 32.92%, rising from 8.87% to 11.79%. The proportion of those identifying as white decreased by 11.83%, moving from 71.16% to 62.74%. There was a 20.94% increase in Hispanic representation, going up from 7.21% to 8.72%. Lastly, individuals identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native also saw an increase, with their representation growing from 10.35% to 11.28%. No changes were observed for individuals identifying as two or more races or Black.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 71.16% | 62.74% | -11.83% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 8.87% | 11.79% | 32.92% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 10.35% | 11.28% | 8.99% |
| Hispanic | 7.21% | 8.72% | 20.94% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |