Explore the Family Name Nini

The meaning of Nini

Italian: patronymic or plural form of Nino. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Antonio, Dante, Eduardo, Eufronio, Gumersindo, Liliana, Marco, Primo, Remo, Roberto, Sebastiano.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Nini showed a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 62,046th most popular and then rose to the 61,297th spot by 2010, marking a positive change of 1.21%. The count of people with this surname also witnessed growth from 302 in 2000 to 328 in 2010, an 8.61% surge. The proportion per 100,000 remained steady at 0.11 throughout the decade.

20002010Change
Rank#62,046#61,2971.21%
Count3023288.61%
Proportion per 100k0.110.110%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Nini

Regarding ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows a shift for the surname Nini. The percentage of individuals identifying as Asian or Pacific Islander increased from 4.64% in 2000 to 6.71% in 2010, a significant change of 44.61%. Those reporting Hispanic ethnicity also rose from 3.64% to 5.18%, a 42.31% increase. Meanwhile, the percentage of those identifying as white saw a slight decrease from 89.07% to 87.20%. Individuals identifying with two or more ethnicities were present in 2000 at 2.65% but weren't reported in 2010. No individuals identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.

20002010Change
White89.07%87.2%-2.1%
Asian/Pacific Islander4.64%6.71%44.61%
Hispanic3.64%5.18%42.31%
Two or More Races2.65%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%