Explore the Family Name Mancino

The meaning of Mancino

Italian: nickname for a left-handed person, mancino (from Latin mancinus). Some characteristic forenames: Italian Salvatore, Angelo, Sal, Alfonso, Alfonzo, Alicia, Annalisa, Antonio, Cataldo, Ciro, Cosimo, Domenic, Domenico, Genaro, Giuseppe, Mario, Placido.

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

The surname "Mancino" saw a modest rise in popularity between 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, the Mancino family name ranked 17,911th in popularity across the United States, with around 1,440 individuals bearing the surname. By 2010, it had moved up to rank 17,752, representing an overall increase of 0.89%. The number of people with the last name Mancino increased by 9.58% to 1,578 during this period. The proportion per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.53, indicating that while the total count increased, the relative popularity of the surname did not significantly change.

20002010Change
Rank#17,911#17,7520.89%
Count1,4401,5789.58%
Proportion per 100k0.530.530%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mancino

In terms of ethnicity, the majority of people with the surname Mancino identified as White, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data from both 2000 and 2010. However, there was a slight decline in the percentage, dropping from 95.63% in 2000 to 91% in 2010. An interesting trend is the substantial increase in the number of Mancinos identifying as Hispanic, which rose from 2.29% in 2000 to 7.10% in 2010, marking a change of 210.04%. Additionally, the percentage of Mancinos identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander also increased over this decade from 0.69% to 1.01%. Conversely, there was a significant decrease in those claiming two or more races, falling from 1.18% to 0.63%. No Mancinos identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
White95.63%91%-4.84%
Hispanic2.29%7.1%210.04%
Asian/Pacific Islander0.69%1.01%46.38%
Two or More Races1.18%0.63%-46.61%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%