Explore the Family Name Pirone
The meaning of Pirone
Italian: probably a variant of Pirrone. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Mario, Carmine, Camillo, Angelo, Antonio, Basilio, Ciro, Cristina, Domenic, Elio, Luigi, Marco, Modestino, Olympia, Sebastiano, Sebastino, Vincenzo.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Pirone in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Pirone has seen a decrease between 2000 and 2010. It was ranked as the 34,150th most popular surname in 2000 and dropped to 41,728th position in 2010, marking a decrease of 22.19%. The count of people with the Pirone surname also declined from 628 in 2000 to 521 in 2010, a drop of 17.04%. The proportion per 100k people also saw a reduction of 21.74%, moving from 0.23 in 2000 to 0.18 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #34,150 | #41,728 | -22.19% |
| Count | 628 | 521 | -17.04% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.23 | 0.18 | -21.74% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Pirone
When it comes to ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the surname Pirone identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. However, there was a slight decrease in this group over the decade, moving from 98.09% to 95.59%. In contrast, the percentage identifying as Hispanic increased significantly from 0.80% in 2000 to 2.88% in 2010, a growth of 260%. The data for Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native remained at 0% for both years. Those identifying with two or more races were reported in 2000 (at 0.96%) but the data was suppressed for 2010 due to privacy concerns.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.09% | 95.59% | -2.55% |
| Hispanic | 0.8% | 2.88% | 260% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0.96% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |