Explore the Family Name Severini

The meaning of Severini

Italian: patronymic or plural form of Severino. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Valentino, Aldo, Armando, Camillo, Egidio, Reno, Mario, Sal, Salvatore.

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

The surname Severini, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, witnessed a decline in popularity between 2000 and 2010. It slid from a rank of 46,839 in 2000 to 64,891 in 2010, marking a significant decrease of 38.54%. The total count of individuals with this surname also diminished from 427 to 306 during the same period, a drop of around 28.34%. The proportion per 100,000 people bearing the Severini name decreased by 37.5%, from 0.16 in 2000 to 0.1 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#46,839#64,891-38.54%
Count427306-28.34%
Proportion per 100k0.160.1-37.5%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Severini

In terms of ethnic identity, the majority of individuals with the surname Severini identified as White, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. This group increased slightly from 92.97% in 2000 to 93.79% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic fell by 17.48% over the decade, from 5.15% to 4.25%. In 2000, a small fraction (1.41%) reported having two or more races; however, this number dropped to zero by 2010. There were no recorded individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
White92.97%93.79%0.88%
Hispanic5.15%4.25%-17.48%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races1.41%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%