Explore the Family Name Montanino

The meaning of Montanino

Italian: from the personal name Montanino, a pet form of Montano. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Aniello, Carmela, Enrico, Gennaro, Rocco, Sal, Salvatore, Saverio.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Montanino has seen a decrease in popularity. In 2000, it ranked 58,692 and by 2010 it dropped to rank 66,164, marking a decrease of 12.73%. Additionally, the number of people with this surname also dwindled from 323 in 2000 to 299 in 2010, a reduction rate of 7.43%. The proportion per 100k people also fell from 0.12 to 0.1, a decline of 16.67%.

20002010Change
Rank#58,692#66,164-12.73%
Count323299-7.43%
Proportion per 100k0.120.1-16.67%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Montanino

As for ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that individuals with the Montanino surname largely identify as white, although there was a slight decrease in this group from 97.52% in 2000 to 93.31% in 2010. There were also changes in other ethnic identities over the decade. The Hispanic population showed an increase of 3.34%, whereas previously there were no identified Hispanics in 2000. In addition, the category of two or more races emerged in 2010 with a presence of 2.34%, while it was non-existent in 2000. The Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native populations maintained a steady count of zero in both census years.

20002010Change
White97.52%93.31%-4.32%
Hispanic0%3.34%0%
Two or More Races0%2.34%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%