Explore the Family Name Solimine

The meaning of Solimine

Italian: probably from an Italianized form of the Arabic personal name Suleiman. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Amedeo, Antonio, Carmine, Alessandro, Angelo, Enrico, Lorenzo, Sal.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Solimine experienced a slight decline from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 42,134th in terms of commonality and held a count of 485 individuals bearing the name. A decade later, its rank dropped to 44,576 with fewer people carrying the surname, totaling 482. This represents a popularity decrease of 5.8% and a reduction of 0.62% in the total count. Accordingly, the proportion of people per 100,000 with the surname Solimine also decreased by 11.11%, dropping from 0.18 to 0.16.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#42,134	#44,576	-5.8%
Count	485	482	-0.62%
Proportion per 100k	0.18	0.16	-11.11%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Solimine

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Solimine has seen some change between 2000 and 2010 according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, an overwhelming 98.35% of Solimines identified as White. By 2010, this figure had decreased slightly to 95.44%. However, other ethnic identities started to appear within this surname group. Individuals identifying with two or more races made up 1.45% of the Solimines in 2010, and 1.87% identified as Hispanic. Still, no Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native identities were reported among those with the Solimine surname during these years.

	2000	2010	Change
White	98.35%	95.44%	-2.96%
Hispanic	0%	1.87%	0%
Two or More Races	0%	1.45%	0%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
Black	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%