Explore the Family Name Trombino

The meaning of Trombino

Italian: from trombino, a diminutive of tromba ‘trumpet’, applied as a metronymic occupational name for a trumpeter or for someone who made trumpets. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Aldo, Antonio, Armando, Dino, Gaetano, Italo, Salvatore, Sebastiano.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Trombino has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Trombino was ranked 36,189th in popularity with a count of 585, equating to 0.22 per 100,000 people. By 2010, the ranking had dropped to 38,640 with a count of 572, or 0.19 per 100,000. This represents a drop in ranking and proportion of 6.77% and 13.64%, respectively.

20002010Change
Rank#36,189#38,640-6.77%
Count585572-2.22%
Proportion per 100k0.220.19-13.64%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Trombino

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the Trombino surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, although there was a slight decrease from 96.41% to 94.23%. The second largest ethnic identification was Hispanic, which saw a significant increase from 1.88% in 2000 to 4.02% in 2010. Those identifying as two or more races showed a decrease from 1.54% to 0.87%. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
White96.41%94.23%-2.26%
Hispanic1.88%4.02%113.83%
Two or More Races1.54%0.87%-43.51%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%