Explore the Family Name Minardi

The meaning of Minardi

Italian: patronymic or plural form of a personal name, Minardo, equivalent to Maynard. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Antonio, Carmine, Sal, Salvatore, Silvio, Corrado, Emanuele, Gino, Giorgio, Luciano, Natale.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Minardi has seen a minor decline between 2000 and 2010. In the year 2000, Minardi was ranked 23,501 in terms of popularity and rose slightly to 24,222 by 2010, indicating a decrease in popularity by 3.07%. Despite this, the count of individuals with the surname increased marginally from 1,008 in 2000 to 1,036 in 2010, a growth rate of approximately 2.78%.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#23,501	#24,222	-3.07%
Count	1,008	1,036	2.78%
Proportion per 100k	0.37	0.35	-5.41%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Minardi

The data from the Decennial U.S. Census also provides insight into the ethnic identity associated with the surname Minardi. In both 2000 and 2010, the vast majority identified as White, making up 96.53% and 96.43% of those with the surname respectively, showing a minuscule decline of 0.10% over the decade. The proportion identifying as Hispanic saw an increase of 48.52%, rising from 1.69% in 2000 to 2.51% in 2010. Those reporting two or more ethnicities decreased significantly, from 1.49% to 0.68%, a change of -54.36%. There were no reported instances of individuals with the surname Minardi identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.

	2000	2010	Change
White	96.53%	96.43%	-0.1%
Hispanic	1.69%	2.51%	48.52%
Two or More Races	1.49%	0.68%	-54.36%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
Black	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%