Explore the Family Name Molini
The meaning of Molini
Italian: patronymic or plural form of Molino. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Alberto, Benito, Josefa.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Molini in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Molini has seen a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 78,326th in popularity but slipped to 85,357th by 2010, reflecting a drop of approximately 8.98%. The count of individuals with the Molini surname also declined during this period from 227 in 2000 to 219 in 2010, marking a percentage decrease of around 3.52. Consequently, the proportion per 100k people fell by 12.5%, indicating that the Molini surname became less common over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #78,326 | #85,357 | -8.98% |
| Count | 227 | 219 | -3.52% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.07 | -12.5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Molini
Regarding ethnic identity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, there were no changes noted in the categories of Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native for the surname Molini between 2000 and 2010. However, a slight shift was observed within the White and Hispanic categories. While the proportion of those identifying as White increased marginally from 73.57% to 73.97%, representing a 0.54% change, the Hispanic category experienced a minor reduction from 24.23% to 24.20%, a change of -0.12%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 73.57% | 73.97% | 0.54% |
| Hispanic | 24.23% | 24.2% | -0.12% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |