Explore the Family Name Guarente
The meaning of Guarente
Italian (Campania): possibly from Old Tuscan guarente ‘guarantor’. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Carlo, Nerina, Saverio.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Guarente in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Guarente has slightly declined between 2000 to 2010. The rank of the name dropped by approximately 1.62%, moving from 65,492 in 2000 to 66,553 in 2010. However, the actual count of individuals with this surname increased by almost 5% over the same period - from 283 in 2000 to 297 in 2010. The proportion per 100k people remained constant at 0.1.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #65,492 | #66,553 | -1.62% |
| Count | 283 | 297 | 4.95% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Guarente
Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Guarente, data from the Decennial U.S. Census indicates a minor shift. In 2000, 97.53% of those with the surname identified as White, but that number decreased slightly to 95.96% by 2010. Over the same decade, the percentage of individuals identifying as Hispanic saw a significant rise of 71.19%, going from 1.77% to 3.03%. There was no change in the other categories (Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native) as they all remained at 0% in both 2000 and 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.53% | 95.96% | -1.61% |
| Hispanic | 1.77% | 3.03% | 71.19% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |