Explore the Family Name Slanina

The meaning of Slanina

Czech and Slovak: nickname or occupational name from slanina ‘bacon’.

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

According to the data derived from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Slanina saw a slight decrease in rank between 2000 and 2010, moving from 57,705 to 58,042. However, despite this drop in ranking, the count of people carrying the Slanina surname increased by 6.06% during the same time period, rising from 330 to 350. The proportion per 100,000 remained constant at 0.12.

20002010Change
Rank#57,705#58,042-0.58%
Count3303506.06%
Proportion per 100k0.120.120%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Slanina

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the Slanina surname identify as White, although there was a slight decrease in this percentage from 96.67% in 2000 to 95.71% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic more than doubled, going from 1.82% in 2000 to 3.71% in 2010. There were no changes in the percentages of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native.

20002010Change
White96.67%95.71%-0.99%
Hispanic1.82%3.71%103.85%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%