Explore the Family Name Laudicina
The meaning of Laudicina
Italian: from a pet form of the personal name Laudice, Laodice, Greek Laodikē, from laos ‘people’ + dikē ‘judgement’. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Vito, Antonino, Sal, Enza, Nicola, Salvatore.
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How common is the last name Laudicina in the United States?
The surname Laudicina, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, has seen some fluctuations in its popularity between 2000 and 2010. In terms of rank, it fell slightly from 54,020th in 2000 to 54,864th in 2010 – a decrease of 1.56%. However, despite this slight fall in rank, the raw count of people with this surname actually increased by 4.75%, from 358 in 2000 to 375 in 2010. The proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 people remained consistent at 0.13 for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #54,020 | #54,864 | -1.56% |
| Count | 358 | 375 | 4.75% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Laudicina
As for the ethnic identity associated with the surname Laudicina, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals a few shifts between 2000 and 2010. Most notably, there was a significant increase in individuals identifying as Hispanic, jumping from 2.51% to 4.27%, a 70.12% increase. Meanwhile, those identifying as White decreased slightly from 96.37% to 93.87%, a change of -2.59%. There was also a small emergence of individuals who reported being of two or more races in 2010, which wasn't noted in the 2000 census. No data was reported for Black, Asian/Pacific Islander, and American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnic identities.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.37% | 93.87% | -2.59% |
| Hispanic | 2.51% | 4.27% | 70.12% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.6% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |