Explore the Family Name Mandarino
The meaning of Mandarino
Italian: possibly from mandarino ‘mandarin orange’. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Carmello, Carmine, Angelo, Guido, Luigina, Mario, Sal.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Mandarino in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Mandarino had a slight decrease in popularity ranking from 2000 to 2010, moving from rank 32,302 to 32,339. However, the number of individuals with this surname increased by approximately 6%, with a rise from 672 people in 2000 to 712 in 2010. This increase was not enough to offset the overall growth in population, leading to a decrease in the proportion per 100,000 people from 0.25 to 0.24.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #32,302 | #32,339 | -0.11% |
| Count | 672 | 712 | 5.95% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.25 | 0.24 | -4% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mandarino
In regards to ethnicity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of individuals with the Mandarino surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, although there was a slight decrease in this proportion over that decade. The representation of Hispanic and Black individuals within the Mandarino surname group notably increased during this period. In 2000, 2.38% identified as Hispanic and 1.04% as Black; these percentages rose to 4.63% and 2.25% respectively in 2010. Additionally, some individuals began identifying with two or more races by 2010. No changes were noted for Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnic identities, which remained at zero throughout the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.24% | 91.29% | -4.15% |
| Hispanic | 2.38% | 4.63% | 94.54% |
| Black | 1.04% | 2.25% | 116.35% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.12% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |