Explore the Family Name Mini
The meaning of Mini
Italian: from a short form of any of the many diminutive name forms ending in -mini, for example Giacomini. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Salvatore, Aida, Angelo, Augusto, Enrico, Gabriela, Mario, Pietro, Salvatore.
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How common is the last name Mini in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname "Mini" held a popularity rank of 40,552 in the year 2000 and saw a slight decline to 42,163 in 2010, representing a change of -3.97%. Within this period, the count of individuals with this surname increased slightly from 508 to 515, showing a growth rate of 1.38%. However, when viewed in proportion to every 100k people, there was a decrease from 0.19 to 0.17, indicating a drop of -10.53%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #40,552 | #42,163 | -3.97% |
| Count | 508 | 515 | 1.38% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.19 | 0.17 | -10.53% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Mini
The ethnic identity associated with the surname "Mini" has also seen some changes from 2000 to 2010 based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census. The proportion of those identifying as Asian or Pacific Islander increased significantly from 1.77% to 3.11%, marking an increase of 75.71%. However, the percentage of those identifying as having two or more races dropped to zero in 2010 from 1.57% in 2000. There was a slight reduction in the white population, from 89.76% to 86.60%, while the Hispanic population saw an increase from 5.31% to 6.80%. Interestingly, the black population went from having no representation in 2000 to making up 2.72% of the total in 2010. The American Indian and Alaskan Native group had no representation in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 89.76% | 86.6% | -3.52% |
| Hispanic | 5.31% | 6.8% | 28.06% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.77% | 3.11% | 75.71% |
| Black | 0% | 2.72% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.57% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |