Explore the Family Name Patane

The meaning of Patane

Italian (Sicily; Patanè): habitational name from Aci Patani, a district of Acireale in Catania province, Sicily. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Alfio, Camillo, Carlo, Carmela, Giovanni, Rocco, Sebastiano.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Patane has slightly decreased between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 23,372nd most popular with a total of 1,015 people bearing the name, compared to its rank of 24,961st in 2010 with 996 individuals. This marks a decrease of 6.8% in ranking and a 1.87% drop in count over the decade. The proportion per 100,000 people also fell from 0.38 to 0.34 during this period, a decrease of 10.53%.

20002010Change
Rank#23,372#24,961-6.8%
Count1,015996-1.87%
Proportion per 100k0.380.34-10.53%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Patane

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Patane has seen some transformations between 2000 and 2010 according to the Decennial U.S. Census. The majority of individuals with this surname identified as White, although there was a slight decline from 91.72% in 2000 to 88.76% in 2010. However, there were increases in the percentage of Patanes identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander (from 3.15% to 4.12%) and Hispanic (from 3.35% to 5.32%). The representation of Patanes identifying with two or more races also rose from 1.28% to 1.81%. No change was observed for those identifying as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native.

20002010Change
White91.72%88.76%-3.23%
Hispanic3.35%5.32%58.81%
Asian/Pacific Islander3.15%4.12%30.79%
Two or More Races1.28%1.81%41.41%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%