Explore the Family Name Iaquinto

The meaning of Iaquinto

Italian (southern): from the personal name Iaquinto, a southern variant of Giacinto. Compare Spanish Jacinto. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Salvatore.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Iaquinto has seen a slight dip in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 52,827 in popularity with a count of 368 individuals. By 2010, the rank slipped to 55,962 with a count of 366 individuals, marking a decrease of 5.93% in rank and a slight 0.54% drop in count. This also corresponds to a reduction in the proportion per 100,000 people from 0.14 in 2000 to 0.12 in 2010, a decline of 14.29%.

20002010Change
Rank#52,827#55,962-5.93%
Count368366-0.54%
Proportion per 100k0.140.12-14.29%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Iaquinto

In terms of ethnic identity, the Iaquinto surname predominantly aligns with the White ethnicity. According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, in 2000, approximately 96.47% of those bearing the Iaquinto surname identified as White. In 2010, this percentage decreased slightly to 95.63%, a change of less than one percent. Interestingly, the 2010 census also registered a rise in the Hispanic representation within the Iaquinto surname holders, going from zero in 2000 to 2.46%. There was no recorded change for Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities over this decade.

20002010Change
White96.47%95.63%-0.87%
Hispanic0%2.46%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%