Explore the Family Name Femino
The meaning of Femino
Italian (Sicily): from a shortened form of the personal name Eufemiano, from Greek Euphēmianos ‘speaking well’ or ‘well spoken of’ (see Femia). Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Antonio, Domenic, Salvatore.
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How common is the last name Femino in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Femino has experienced a slight decrease in rank from 2000 to 2010, moving from the 60,887th position to 62,189th. This represents a change of -2.14%. However, the count of people with the surname Femino increased by 4.21% during the same period, rising from 309 in 2000 to 322 in 2010. The proportion per 100,000 people remained steady at 0.11.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #60,887 | #62,189 | -2.14% |
| Count | 309 | 322 | 4.21% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Femino
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the surname Femino identify as White, making up 96.27% of this group in 2010, down slightly from 97.41% in 2000. There was no recorded data for Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. In 2000, 1.62% identified as being of two or more races, but this figure dropped to zero by 2010. Meanwhile, the Hispanic representation within the Femino surname holders showed an increase, rising to 1.86% in 2010 after having no recorded presence in 2000.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.41% | 96.27% | -1.17% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.86% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.62% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |