Explore the Family Name Saverino

The meaning of Saverino

Italian: 1. variant of Severino. 2. from a pet form of the personal name Saverio. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Alfonso, Mario, Salvatore, Santo, Ciro, Francesco, Gaetano, Giulio, Salvator, Umberto, Vittorio.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname "Saverino" has shown an increase in popularity over a decade. The rank of this surname climbed from 55,971 in 2000 to 49,461 in 2010, showing an improvement of 11.63%. This change was reflected in the count of people bearing this surname, which increased from 342 in 2000 to 425 in 2010, experiencing a growth of 24.27%. The proportion per 100k also saw a slight rise, changing from 0.13 in 2000 to 0.14 in 2010, marking a 7.69% increase.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#55,971	#49,461	11.63%
Count	342	425	24.27%
Proportion per 100k	0.13	0.14	7.69%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Saverino

The ethnic identity associated with the surname "Saverino" portrayed a shift over the decade as per the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, the majority of those with the Saverino surname were white, accounting for 98.25%. However, by 2010, while the white population still dominated, their percentage had dropped to 95.06%, indicating a decrease of 3.25%. Contrastingly, the Hispanic representation among those with the Saverino surname significantly increased from 1.46% to 4.47%, amounting to a 206.16% rise. There were no recorded instances of this surname among Asian/Pacific Islanders, those identifying with two or more races, Black individuals, and American Indian and Alaskan Natives for both years.

	2000	2010	Change
White	98.25%	95.06%	-3.25%
Hispanic	1.46%	4.47%	206.16%
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%