Explore the Family Name Patierno

The meaning of Patierno

Italian: variant of Paterno. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Rocco, Vito.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Patierno saw a mild fluctuation in its popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 62,961, but by 2010, it slipped to 64,891, marking a decrease of 3.07%. However, the number of individuals with this surname increased during the same period from 297 to 306, an increase of 3.03%. The proportion per 100,000 people of this surname slightly dipped by 9.09%, from 0.11 in 2000 to 0.1 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#62,961#64,891-3.07%
Count2973063.03%
Proportion per 100k0.110.1-9.09%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Patierno

The ethnic identity tied to the surname Patierno also experienced some changes between 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. The majority of individuals with this surname identified as White, at 97.98% in 2000 and then decreasing slightly to 95.10% in 2010. However, no individuals with this last name identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during both years. Interestingly, the data shows a new emergence of Hispanic ethnicity within the Patierno surname population, growing from 0% in 2000 to 2.94% in 2010. The percentage for those identifying with two or more races remained unchanged at 0%.

20002010Change
White97.98%95.1%-2.94%
Hispanic0%2.94%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%