Explore the Family Name Ferrentino

The meaning of Ferrentino

Italian: variant of Ferrantino, a diminutive of Ferrante. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Alfonso, Mario, Francesco.

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

According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Ferrentino saw a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 40,833rd in terms of popularity but climbed to 39,281st by 2010, showing a 3.8% rise. The count of individuals with this last name also increased from 504 in 2000 to 560 in 2010, marking an 11.11% growth. Despite these increases, the proportion per 100k people remained constant at 0.19.

20002010Change
Rank#40,833#39,2813.8%
Count50456011.11%
Proportion per 100k0.190.190%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Ferrentino

When looking at ethnicity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that most individuals with the Ferrentino surname identify as White. This group saw a minor increase from 96.23% in 2000 to 96.79% in 2010. The percentage identifying as Hispanic fell by 23.02%, while those identifying as Black rose from 0 to 1.43%. Those claiming two or more ethnic identities dropped from 1.59% to 0, while the percentages for Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native remained consistently at 0.

20002010Change
White96.23%96.79%0.58%
Black0%1.43%0%
Hispanic1.39%1.07%-23.02%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races1.59%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%