Explore the Family Name Ristaino
The meaning of Ristaino
Italian: variant of Restaino. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Carmine, Amadeo, Carlo, Concetta, Francesco.
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How common is the last name Ristaino in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Ristaino has been experiencing a slight decrease in popularity. In 2000, it was ranked at 76,700 and by 2010, it had slightly dropped to a rank of 80,926, marking a -5.51% change. The count of people with this surname remained relatively stable with 233 individuals in 2000 and just one more person added in 2010. Consequently, the proportion per 100,000 people gently declined by -11.11%, from 0.09 in 2000 to 0.08 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #76,700 | #80,926 | -5.51% |
| Count | 233 | 234 | 0.43% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.08 | -11.11% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Ristaino
The ethnicity associated with the Ristaino surname also saw some changes between 2000 and 2010 according to the Decennial U.S. Census. Most notably, the presence of the surname within the white ethnic group decreased from 98.71% in 2000 to 94.02% in 2010. Meanwhile, the surname began to emerge among the Asian/Pacific Islander and Hispanic communities, registering an increase to 2.14% and 3.42% respectively. There was no recorded presence of the surname among those identifying as two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.71% | 94.02% | -4.75% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 3.42% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 2.14% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |