Explore the Family Name Magliano

The meaning of Magliano

Italian: habitational name from any of the eight places throughout Italy called Magliano, including Magliano in Fivizzano, Massa province, Magliano Vetere in Salerno, and Magliano de Marsi in Aquila. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Attilio, Rinaldo, Vito.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Magliano has experienced subtle changes in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 55,971 and slightly declined in rank to 56,195 in 2010, marking a decrease of 0.4%. However, the count of people possessing the surname increased by 6.43% from 342 in 2000 to 364 in 2010. The proportion of people with the surname per 100,000 also decreased by 7.69%, moving from 0.13 in 2000 to 0.12 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#55,971#56,195-0.4%
Count3423646.43%
Proportion per 100k0.130.12-7.69%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Magliano

When looking at ethnicity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, there were significant shifts between 2000 and 2010 for the surname Magliano. In 2000, the ethnic identity was predominantly White at 95.61%, which decreased to 88.74% in 2010. Hispanic representation within this surname increased from 4.09% to 6.87% over the same period. Interestingly, while in 2000 no individuals with this surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, by 2010, 3.02% did. There were no reported changes in those identifying as Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native or as belonging to two or more races.

20002010Change
White95.61%88.74%-7.19%
Hispanic4.09%6.87%67.97%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%3.02%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%