Explore the Family Name Picinic
The meaning of Picinic
Croatian (Picinić): nickname ultimately derived from Italian piccino ‘wee, very small’. The name originates from the islands of Susak and Lošinj in the Adriatic Sea. Compare Picinich and Piccinich.
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How common is the last name Picinic in the United States?
According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Picinic has seen a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 78,326th in terms of frequency, but by 2010 it had climbed to a rank of 77,264th. The count of individuals with this surname also increased from 227 to 248 during this time period. The proportion of people named Picinic per 100,000 remained steady at 0.08.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #78,326 | #77,264 | 1.36% |
| Count | 227 | 248 | 9.25% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Picinic
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the vast majority of individuals with the surname Picinic identify as White. In 2000, this figure stood at 97.36%, but dropped slightly to 94.35% by 2010. There were no recorded instances of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native. However, there was a notable increase in the number of people with the Picinic surname identifying as Hispanic, rising from 0% in 2000 to 4.84% in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.36% | 94.35% | -3.09% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 4.84% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |