Explore the Family Name Scrivano

The meaning of Scrivano

Italian: occupational name for a clerk, secretary, or scribe, from scrivano (from medieval Latin scribanus, from Late Latin scriba, scribanis). Some characteristic forenames: Italian Angelo, Tullio.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname "Scrivano" has seen a slight increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked 61,855 and moved up to 60,790 in 2010, a 1.72% change. Similarly, the count of individuals with this surname grew by 9.24%, from 303 in 2000 to 331 in 2010. However, the proportion per 100k people remained constant at 0.11.

20002010Change
Rank#61,855#60,7901.72%
Count3033319.24%
Proportion per 100k0.110.110%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Scrivano

In terms of ethnic identity, also according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the Scrivano surname is predominantly associated with the White ethnicity, although there was a minor decrease from 94.72% in 2000 to 93.66% in 2010. The Hispanic ethnicity showed a small increment, rising from 4.95% in 2000 to 5.44% in 2010. No Scrivanos were identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these census years.

20002010Change
White94.72%93.66%-1.12%
Hispanic4.95%5.44%9.9%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%