Explore the Family Name Latini

The meaning of Latini

Italian: patronymic or plural form of the personal name Latino. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Fiore, Tommaso, Carlo, Carmela, Carmine, Ezio, Fausto, Fortunata, Pierino, Pietro.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname 'Latini' has exhibited a slight increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked 31,530th and increased slightly in ranking to 31,383rd in 2010, reflecting a minor change of 0.47%. The count of individuals with this surname also grew from 694 to 738 during the same period, representing a percentage growth of 6.34%. However, the proportion per 100,000 people dropped slightly by -3.85%.

20002010Change
Rank#31,530#31,3830.47%
Count6947386.34%
Proportion per 100k0.260.25-3.85%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Latini

Looking at the ethnic identity tied to the surname 'Latini', the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that a significant majority identifies as White, despite a decrease from 95.82% in 2000 to 93.22% in 2010. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. A small percentage identified with two or more races, decreasing from 1.59% in 2000 to 1.36% in 2010. Interestingly, there was a notable rise in those identifying as Hispanic, with an increase of 134.65%, climbing from 2.02% to 4.74% over the decade.

20002010Change
White95.82%93.22%-2.71%
Hispanic2.02%4.74%134.65%
Two or More Races1.59%1.36%-14.47%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%