Explore the Family Name Masino

The meaning of Masino

Italian: from a short form of Tommasino, a pet form of thepersonal name Tommaso (see Thomas). Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Ciro, Larraine.

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

According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Masino has seen a slight increase between 2000 and 2010. Ranked at 29,625 in 2000, it moved up to 28,498 by 2010, showing a 3.8% change. The number count also rose from 750 to 837, marking an 11.6% increase in people with the Masino last name. However, the proportion per 100,000 individuals remained constant at 0.28.

20002010Change
Rank#29,625#28,4983.8%
Count75083711.6%
Proportion per 100k0.280.280%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Masino

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Masino, as per the Decennial U.S. Census data, shows a diverse change from 2000 to 2010. While the majority of individuals with this surname identified as white (96.27% in 2000, down to 93.31% in 2010), there has been a significant rise in those identifying as Hispanic, from 1.33% to 3.58%, a 169.17% increase. The Asian/Pacific Islander group saw a 95.52% rise, moving from 0.67% to 1.31%. Those identifying with two or more races also increased from 0.93% to 1.43%, marking a 53.76% change. There were no changes reported for individuals identifying as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native.

20002010Change
White96.27%93.31%-3.07%
Hispanic1.33%3.58%169.17%
Two or More Races0.93%1.43%53.76%
Asian/Pacific Islander0.67%1.31%95.52%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%