Explore the Family Name Pizano
The meaning of Pizano
Spanish (Cádiz): variant of Pisano. This surname is most common in Mexico. Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Jose, Jesus, Miguel, Arturo, Francisco, Juan, Pedro, Carlos, Guadalupe, Josefina, Manuel, Margarita.
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How common is the last name Pizano in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Pizano has seen an increase between 2000 and 2010. The rank of the surname rose from 8110 in 2000 to 6628 in 2010, translating to an increase of 18.27%. Similarly, the count of people with the Pizano surname increased by 35.65% from 3767 to 5110 during the same period. This shift resulted in a proportion per 100k jump of 23.57%, moving from 1.4 to 1.73.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #8,110 | #6,628 | 18.27% |
| Count | 3,767 | 5,110 | 35.65% |
| Proportion per 100k | 1.4 | 1.73 | 23.57% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Pizano
In terms of ethnicity, based again on the Decennial U.S. Census data, there were some noticeable shifts for the Pizano surname between 2000 and 2010. The largest group was consistently those identifying as Hispanic, increasing slightly from 92.06% to 92.95%. Those identifying as White decreased by 10.46%, dropping from 6.69% to 5.99%. The percentages of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and Two or more races declined significantly, by 42.86% and 44.64% respectively. There was a notable appearance of individuals identifying as Black and American Indian and Alaskan Native in 2010, which was not present in the 2000 data.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 92.06% | 92.95% | 0.97% |
| White | 6.69% | 5.99% | -10.46% |
| Two or More Races | 0.56% | 0.31% | -44.64% |
| Black | 0% | 0.29% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0.25% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.35% | 0.2% | -42.86% |