Explore the Family Name Giannino

The meaning of Giannino

Italian: from the personal name Giannino, a pet form of Gianni ‘John’ or from a pet form of the personal name Gianni. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Salvatore, Angelo, Ennio, Giuseppe, Sal.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Giannino has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. Ranked 64,934th in 2000, it fell to 68,770th by 2010, representing a 5.91% drop. Despite this, the total count of people bearing the surname remained steady at 286 for both years. The proportion of people named Giannino per 100,000 individuals also saw a minor decline from 0.11 to 0.1 over the decade.

20002010Change
Rank#64,934#68,770-5.91%
Count2862860%
Proportion per 100k0.110.1-9.09%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Giannino

Regarding ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the Giannino surname are white. In 2000, an overwhelming 97.90% identified as white, although this percentage dropped slightly to 94.06% by 2010. In terms of other ethnicities, there was no record of Asian/Pacific Islander, two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native identities associated with the Giannino surname during either year. Notably, however, the proportion identifying as Hispanic rose from 0% in 2000 to 4.55% in 2010.

20002010Change
White97.9%94.06%-3.92%
Hispanic0%4.55%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%