Find out how popular the last name Abruzzino is in the United States and learn more about the meaning, history, and race and ethnic origin of people in America who are named Abruzzino.

Abruzzino, like all of the last names we have data for, is identified by the U.S. Census Bureau as a surname which has more than 100 occurrences in the United States in the Decennial Census survey. The most recent statistics we have for the Abruzzino surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Abruzzino in America

Abruzzino is the 118853rd most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Abruzzino surname appeared 146 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 people would have the surname Abruzzino.

We can also compare 2010 data for Abruzzino to data from the previous census in 2000. The table below contains all of the statistics for both years in a side-by-side comparison.

The history of the last name Abruzzino

The surname Abruzzino originates from the Abruzzo region in central Italy. It is derived from the Italian word "Abruzzese," which means "from Abruzzo." This region has a long history dating back to ancient Roman times and was once part of the Kingdom of Naples.

The earliest recorded use of the surname Abruzzino can be traced back to the 13th century. In 1265, a document from the town of Chieti in Abruzzo mentions a "Petrus Abruzzino," suggesting that the name was already in use at that time. The name may have evolved from earlier spellings such as "Abrucinese" or "Abrucino."

One of the earliest notable individuals with the surname Abruzzino was Giovanni Abruzzino, a merchant and banker who lived in the city of L'Aquila in the 15th century. Records show that he was involved in trade with other Italian cities and played a role in the economic development of the region.

In the 16th century, the Abruzzino family produced several notable figures. Geronimo Abruzzino (1525-1598) was a prominent lawyer and judge in the city of Sulmona, while his brother, Antonio Abruzzino (1530-1612), was a renowned physician and author of medical treatises.

The 17th century saw the rise of Vincenzo Abruzzino (1605-1672), a celebrated painter from the town of Vasto. His works, which often depicted religious scenes, can be found in churches and galleries throughout the Abruzzo region and beyond.

Another notable figure was Domenico Abruzzino (1710-1789), a philosopher and writer who was born in the town of Pescara. He was known for his essays on ethics and political theory, which were influential during the Enlightenment period in Italy.

Moving into the 19th century, Giuseppe Abruzzino (1825-1901) was a successful businessman and politician from the city of Teramo. He served as the mayor of the city and was also a member of the Italian Parliament, representing the Abruzzo region.

These are just a few examples of individuals with the surname Abruzzino who have made significant contributions throughout history. The name has its roots firmly planted in the Abruzzo region of Italy and has been carried by many notable figures over the centuries.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Abruzzino

We also have some data on the ancestry of people with the surname Abruzzino.

The below race categories are the modified race categories used in the Census Bureau's population estimates program. All people were categorized into six mutually exclusive racial and Hispanic origin groups:

1. White only
2. Black only
3. American Indian and Alaskan Native only
4. Asian and Pacific Islander only
5. Hispanic
6. Two or More Races

For the most recent 2010 census data, the race/ethnic origin breakdown for Abruzzino was:

Note: Any fields showing (S) means the data was suppressed for privacy so that the data does not in any way identify any specific individuals.

Since we have data from the previous census in 2000, we can also compare the values to see how the popularity of Abruzzino has changed in the 10 years between the two census surveys.

Data source

The last name data and ethnic breakdown of last names is sourced directly from the Decennial Census survey, conducted every 10 years by the United States Census Bureau.

The history and meaning of the name Abruzzino was researched and written by our team of onomatology and genealogy experts.

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