Explore the Family Name Fini
The meaning of Fini
Italian: patronymic or plural form of Fino. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Mario, Aldo, Angelo, Delfo, Rosalina, Salvatore, Vincenzo, Alda, Anselmo, Armando, Benito, Carlo, Elvio, Francesco, Giovanni, Guido, Guilio, Luciano, Maurizio.
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How common is the last name Fini in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname 'Fini' saw a marginal decline between 2000 and 2010. Its rank fell from position 41,448 to 43,151, marking a 4.11% drop. Despite this slight dip in popularity, the count of individuals with this surname increased slightly from 495 to 501, indicating a 1.21% rise. However, the overall proportion per 100,000 people decreased by 5.56%, shifting from 0.18 to 0.17.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #41,448 | #43,151 | -4.11% |
| Count | 495 | 501 | 1.21% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.18 | 0.17 | -5.56% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Fini
The data from the Decennial U.S. Census also provides insights into the ethnicity of those bearing the surname 'Fini'. In 2000, approximately 95.15% identified as White, but this figure dropped slightly to 93.01% by 2010. The percentage identifying as Black rose dramatically from 1.01% to 2.2%, marking a 117.82% increase. Additionally, there was an increased representation in the Hispanic demographic, which rose from 1.82% to 2.59%. Those identifying with two or more races also increased from 1.41% to 1.6%. There were no reported instances of this surname among the Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native demographics in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.15% | 93.01% | -2.25% |
| Hispanic | 1.82% | 2.59% | 42.31% |
| Black | 1.01% | 2.2% | 117.82% |
| Two or More Races | 1.41% | 1.6% | 13.48% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |