Explore the Family Name Sindoni

The meaning of Sindoni

Italian (Sicily): probably from a medieval Greek personal name, Sindonē, based on sindōn ‘winding sheet, shroud’, and adopted as a Christian name with reference to Jesus Christ’s shroud. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Vito, Marcello, Martino, Orazio, Rocco, Sal, Vittorio.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Sindoni has experienced subtle changes in recent years. In 2000, Sindoni was ranked 44,192 and by 2010, it dropped slightly in popularity to rank 45,653, a change of -3.31%. Despite this shift in ranking, the count of individuals with the surname Sindoni slightly increased from 459 in 2000 to 468 in 2010 - an increase of 1.96%. The proportion per 100k people also saw a decrease from 0.17 in 2000 to 0.16 in 2010, reflecting a -5.88% change.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#44,192	#45,653	-3.31%
Count	459	468	1.96%
Proportion per 100k	0.17	0.16	-5.88%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Sindoni

In terms of ethnic identity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the Sindoni surname is predominantly associated with the White ethnicity, with 95.86% in 2000 dropping slightly to 94.44% in 2010. However, there's been a significant increase in the presence of the Sindoni surname within the Hispanic community from 2.18% in 2000 to 4.49% in 2010, marking a 105.96% change. The data shows no presence of the surname amongst Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native communities during these years. There was a small percentage (1.74%) linked to two or more races in 2000, but this fell to zero by 2010.

	2000	2010	Change
White	95.86%	94.44%	-1.48%
Hispanic	2.18%	4.49%	105.96%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
Two or More Races	1.74%	0%	0%
Black	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%