Explore the Family Name Giorno

The meaning of Giorno

Italian: from a shortened form of Bongiorno. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Antonio, Luigi, Amedeo, Angelo, Bernardino, Domenic, Fabio, Gildo, Mario, Natale, Ottavio, Paolo.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Giorno has seen a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Giorno was ranked as the 52,500th most popular surname in the United States; however, by 2010 it had slipped to 56,444 indicating a 7.51% decline. The count of people with the surname also decreased slightly during this period, from 371 individuals in 2000 to 362 in 2010, marking a 2.43% drop. Consequently, the proportion of people with the surname Giorno per 100k also fell by 14.29%.

20002010Change
Rank#52,500#56,444-7.51%
Count371362-2.43%
Proportion per 100k0.140.12-14.29%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Giorno

Concerning ethnicity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the majority of individuals with the surname Giorno identify as White, although there has been a minor decrease of 0.45% from 94.34% in 2000 to 93.92% in 2010. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in both census periods. However, there was an increase in the proportion of individuals who identify as Hispanic from 2.96% in 2000 to 4.14% in 2010, showing a growth rate of 39.86%. Conversely, those identifying as two or more races dropped from 1.62% to 1.38%, a decrease of 14.81% over the decade.

20002010Change
White94.34%93.92%-0.45%
Hispanic2.96%4.14%39.86%
Two or More Races1.62%1.38%-14.81%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%