Explore the Family Name Pasquinelli

The meaning of Pasquinelli

Italian: patronymic or plural form of Pasquinello, a pet form of Pasquino; see Pasquini. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Aldo, Geno, Gino.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Pasquinelli has seen a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Pasquinelli was ranked 46,083rd most popular and had 436 individuals carrying this surname. By 2010, although the rank had dropped to 49,365th, there were still 426 individuals with this name. This represents a minor decrease of 2.29% over this decade. The proportion of people named Pasquinelli per 100,000 also decreased by 12.5%.

20002010Change
Rank#46,083#49,365-7.12%
Count436426-2.29%
Proportion per 100k0.160.14-12.5%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Pasquinelli

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Pasquinelli, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, has seen a small shift between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the majority of Pasquinellis (96.56%) identified as White, with a small percentage (2.52%) identifying as Hispanic. By 2010, while the majority still identified as White (94.13%), the percentage of those who identify as Hispanic rose slightly to 3.29%. Interestingly, there was also a new reporting of 1.17% identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander in 2010, which was not present in the 2000 data. There were no reports of individuals identifying as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
White96.56%94.13%-2.52%
Hispanic2.52%3.29%30.56%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%1.17%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%