Explore the Family Name Mazzini

The meaning of Mazzini

Italian: patronymic or plural form of a diminutive of Mazza or Mazzo.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Mazzini saw a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 71,143rd most popular surname, but by 2010, it had climbed to the 70,833rd position, reflecting a 0.44% change. The number of individuals bearing this surname also increased from 256 in 2000 to 276 in 2010, marking a growth of 7.81%. However, when it comes to the proportion per 100k, there was no considerable change observed during this decade.

20002010Change
Rank#71,143#70,8330.44%
Count2562767.81%
Proportion per 100k0.090.090%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mazzini

In terms of ethnicity, the distribution for the surname Mazzini was primarily within the White and Hispanic communities according to the Decennial U.S. Census. In both 2000 and 2010, there were no reported instances of the surname among the Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native communities. The percentage of those identifying as White decreased slightly from 67.19% in 2000 to 65.94% in 2010. On the other hand, the Hispanic representation saw an increase from 30.47% in 2000 to 32.97% in 2010. Interestingly, those identifying with two or more races were accounted for in 2000 at 1.95%, however, this group was not represented in the 2010 data.

20002010Change
White67.19%65.94%-1.86%
Hispanic30.47%32.97%8.2%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races1.95%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%