Explore the Family Name Nannini
The meaning of Nannini
Italian: patronymic or plural form of the personal name Nannino, itself from a pet form of Nanni. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Enzo, Guido, Mauro, Orazio, Elio, Evo, Geno, Luigi, Reno.
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How common is the last name Nannini in the United States?
The Nannini surname has seen a slight spike in popularity over the past decade, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, the surname was ranked 47,575th but moved up to 46,811th in 2010, marking a change of 1.61 percent. The number of individuals with the Nannini surname also increased from 419 to 454 during this period, indicating an 8.35 percent growth. However, the proportion per 100,000 people slightly dipped by 6.25 percent.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #47,575 | #46,811 | 1.61% |
| Count | 419 | 454 | 8.35% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.16 | 0.15 | -6.25% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Nannini
When it comes to ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows minor shifts for those bearing the Nannini surname between 2000 and 2010. Most notably, the Hispanic population within the Nannini group increased by 38.22 percent. Interestingly, individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander also appeared in the 2010 census data, whereas there were none reported in 2000. Those identifying with two or more races notably disappeared in 2010. A small decline was witnessed among those who identified as White, dropping 1.51 percent from 95.94 percent in 2000 to 94.49 percent in 2010. There were no changes in those identifying as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.94% | 94.49% | -1.51% |
| Hispanic | 1.91% | 2.64% | 38.22% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 1.1% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.67% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |