Explore the Family Name Timpanaro
The meaning of Timpanaro
Italian (Sicily): occupational name for a maker or player of kettledrums, from timpano ‘kettledrum’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Timpanaro in the United States?
The surname Timpanaro has shown a significant increase in popularity over the past decade, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, it ranked 76,946 in terms of frequency but had improved to 67,519 by 2010, marking a change of 12.25%. The count of individuals with this surname also rose from 232 in 2000 to 292 in 2010, indicating a growth rate of 25.86%. The proportion per 100k people also saw an increase of 11.11%, moving from 0.09 to 0.1.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #76,946 | #67,519 | 12.25% |
| Count | 232 | 292 | 25.86% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.1 | 11.11% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Timpanaro
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census indicates that a vast majority of individuals identified as White in both 2000 (93.10%) and 2010 (92.81%), although there was a slight decrease of 0.31% over the decade. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or of two or more races, nor American Indian and Alaskan Native. Interestingly, the Hispanic demographic saw a rise from 0% in 2000 to 3.08% in 2010. Those identifying as Black also increased slightly from 2.59% to 2.74%, marking a change of 5.79%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.1% | 92.81% | -0.31% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 3.08% | 0% |
| Black | 2.59% | 2.74% | 5.79% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |