Explore the Family Name Fagnani

The meaning of Fagnani

Italian: pluralized form of a habitational name for someone from any of several places called Fagnano. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Attilio, Carlo, Dario, Domenico, Enrico.

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How common is the last name Fagnani in the United States?

The surname Fagnani, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, had a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The ranking of the surname dropped from 68,360th to 76,275th, a decline of approximately 11.58%. The count of individuals with the Fagnani surname also decreased by about 6.32%, from 269 in 2000 to 252 in 2010. In terms of proportion per 100,000 people, the Fagnani surname saw a 10% decrease.

20002010Change
Rank#68,360#76,275-11.58%
Count269252-6.32%
Proportion per 100k0.10.09-10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Fagnani

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the Fagnani surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, although there was a slight decrease from 95.17% to 93.65%. In 2000, about 3.35% reported having two or more races but this number dropped to zero in 2010. Additionally, there was a small increase in the percentage of those identifying as Hispanic from zero in 2000 to 3.17% in 2010. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during either census year.

20002010Change
White95.17%93.65%-1.6%
Hispanic0%3.17%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races3.35%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%