Explore the Family Name Giacone
The meaning of Giacone
Italian: from an augmentative of Giaco, a short form of the personal name Giacomo. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Carlo, Salvatore, Luigi.
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How common is the last name Giacone in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Giacone has seen some changes from 2000 to 2010. In terms of ranking, it improved from being the 51,945th most common surname in 2000 to the 49,914th in 2010, an approximate increase of 3.91%. The number of people with this surname also increased by roughly 11.7% from 376 in 2000 to 420 in 2010. However, when looking at the proportion per 100,000 individuals, there was no change between these two censuses, remaining static at 0.14.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #51,945 | #49,914 | 3.91% |
| Count | 376 | 420 | 11.7% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Giacone
In terms of ethnicity as reflected in the Decennial U.S. Census data, there were slight shifts between 2000 and 2010. The majority of individuals with the Giacone surname identified as white, though this proportion decreased from 98.67% in 2000 to 92.86% in 2010. There was a small increase in those identifying with two or more ethnicities, from 0% to 2.14% over the same period. Additionally, there was a new representation of Hispanic identity among those with the Giacone surname, making up 4.76% in 2010, where there had been none recorded in 2000. There was no recorded Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native representation within this surname group in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.67% | 92.86% | -5.89% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 4.76% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.14% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |