Explore the Family Name Epifano
The meaning of Epifano
Italian: from a personal name bestowed in honor of the Christian feast of the Epiphany (see Epifanio). Some characteristic forenames: Italian Silvio, Angelo, Antonio.
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How common is the last name Epifano in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Epifano has seen a slight shift in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In the year 2000, Epifano was ranked 82,344 out of all surnames in the United States; by 2010, it had fallen to rank 82,908, a slight decrease of 0.68%. The total count of individuals with the surname Epifano, however, increased from 213 in 2000 to 227 in 2010, marking a growth rate of 6.57%. The proportion of the population with this surname remained stable at 0.08 per 100,000 people.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #82,344 | #82,908 | -0.68% |
| Count | 213 | 227 | 6.57% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Epifano
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Epifano has also shown some variation according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In the year 2000, almost all (95.31%) of the individuals with this surname identified as White, but this percentage slightly decreased to 92.95% by 2010. During the same period, the proportion of those identifying as Hispanic saw a significant increase, from 2.82% to 4.85%, which represents a change of nearly 72%. The categories of Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native reported no individuals with the surname Epifano in either 2000 or 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.31% | 92.95% | -2.48% |
| Hispanic | 2.82% | 4.85% | 71.99% |
| 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% |