Explore the Family Name Gugino
The meaning of Gugino
Italian (southern): apparently from cugino ‘cousin’, reflecting the voiced pronunciation of c, typical of Sicily. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Salvatore, Carmelo, Cosmo.
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How common is the last name Gugino in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Gugino ranked 32,652nd in popularity in the year 2000 and then slightly dipped to 32,834th in 2010, a minor decrease of 0.56%. The number of individuals with this surname, however, increased from 663 in 2000 to 699 in 2010, showing an increase of 5.43%. Despite this growth, the proportion of people named Gugino per 100,000 decreased by 4%, from 0.25 in 2000 to 0.24 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #32,652 | #32,834 | -0.56% |
| Count | 663 | 699 | 5.43% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.25 | 0.24 | -4% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Gugino
From the ethnicity perspective, the ethnic identity of the Guginos remains predominantly White as per the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, 97.13% identified as White, which slightly decreased to 96.71% in 2010. There was a small but noticeable increase in those identifying as Hispanic, from 0.75% in 2000 to 2.00% in 2010, marking a significant change of 166.67%. Those identifying as part of two or more races were recorded at 1.66% in 2000 but dropped to 0% in 2010. Meanwhile, the percentages for Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnic identities remained unchanged and relatively low over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.13% | 96.71% | -0.43% |
| Hispanic | 0.75% | 2% | 166.67% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.66% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |