Explore the Family Name Maimone

The meaning of Maimone

Italian (southern): nickname from Arabic maymūn ‘lucky, fortunate’, or from a medieval personal name from the same word. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Mario, Sal, Angelo, Antonio, Camillo, Carmine, Dante, Giovanna, Giuseppe, Orazio, Pasquale, Pietro, Reginaldo, Rosalia, Rosario, Salvatore.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Maimone has seen a decrease in popularity between the years 2000 and 2010. The rank of this surname dropped from 27,562 to 30,222, marking a 9.65% decline. The number of people carrying the Maimone surname also fell from 823 to 775, resulting in a reduction of 5.83%. The proportion of individuals with this last name per 100,000 population decreased by 16.13% from 0.31 to 0.26.

20002010Change
Rank#27,562#30,222-9.65%
Count823775-5.83%
Proportion per 100k0.310.26-16.13%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Maimone

As for ethnicity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of the Maimone population identified as White, with 95.75% in 2000 and a slight dip to 95.48% in 2010. There was a noticeable increase in the Hispanic population, which grew by 6.37% from 2.67% in 2000 to 2.84% in 2010. Additionally, the Black population emerged at 0.65% in 2010 after not being represented in 2000. The Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native populations remained at zero for both years, while the representation of two or more races dropped from 0.73% in 2000 to none in 2010.

20002010Change
White95.75%95.48%-0.28%
Hispanic2.67%2.84%6.37%
Black0%0.65%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0.73%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%