Explore the Family Name Laurino
The meaning of Laurino
Italian: 1. habitational name from Laurino in Salerno province. 2. from a pet form of the personal name Lauro. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Bruna, Mario, Sabino, Vito, Alfonse, Alfonso, Cosmo, Enrico, Ersilia, Lorenzo, Luigi, Pasquale, Rocco.
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How common is the last name Laurino in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Laurino has seen minor changes from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Laurino was ranked 35,387 in popularity and increased slightly to a ranking of 36,048 in 2010, marking a negative change of approximately 1.87 percent. The count of individuals with this surname rose from 602 to 622, indicating a growth of 3.32 percent. Despite this increase, the proportion of people named Laurino per 100,000 residents decreased by 4.55 percent.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #35,387 | #36,048 | -1.87% |
| Count | 602 | 622 | 3.32% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.22 | 0.21 | -4.55% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Laurino
The Decennial U.S. Census data also reveals shifts in the ethnic identity associated with the Laurino surname. From 2000 to 2010, there was a significant increase in the percentage of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and Hispanic, with changes of 69.17 percent and 115.89 percent respectively. The share of people identifying as White with this surname saw a slight decrease of 7.14 percent. Furthermore, there was an emergence of individuals with the Laurino surname identifying as two or more races in 2010, which was not recorded in 2000. The percentage of Black individuals increased by 22.95 percent, whereas the American Indian and Alaskan Native category remained unchanged.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 90.37% | 83.92% | -7.14% |
| Hispanic | 3.65% | 7.88% | 115.89% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 2.66% | 4.5% | 69.17% |
| Black | 1.83% | 2.25% | 22.95% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.45% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |