Explore the Family Name Gambini

The meaning of Gambini

Italian: patronymic or plural form of Gambino. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Aldo, Antonio, Chiara, Domenic, Tommaso.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Gambini experienced a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 71,143rd most popular surname but by 2010, it had dropped to 76,275th. Despite this drop in rank, the count of people with the Gambini surname remained relatively stable, decreasing slightly from 256 in 2000 to 252 in 2010. The proportion per 100,000 people also stayed consistent at 0.09.

20002010Change
Rank#71,143#76,275-7.21%
Count256252-1.56%
Proportion per 100k0.090.090%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Gambini

In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that the majority of individuals with the Gambini surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. However, there was a small decline in this group over the decade, dropping from 83.98% to 81.35%. During the same period, there was a noticeable increase in those identifying as Hispanic, rising from 13.67% to 16.67%. There were no recorded instances of individuals with the Gambini surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during either census year.

20002010Change
White83.98%81.35%-3.13%
Hispanic13.67%16.67%21.95%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%