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

Albertini, 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 Albertini surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Albertini in America

Albertini is the 26598th most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Albertini surname appeared 916 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 Albertini.

We can also compare 2010 data for Albertini 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 Albertini

The surname Albertini is of Italian origin, with its roots traceable back to the late medieval period in the region of Tuscany, particularly in the cities of Florence and Siena. The name is derived from the Germanic personal name Albert, which means "noble" and "bright." The suffix "-ini" is a common patronymic indicator in Italian surnames, denoting a familial relationship.

One of the earliest recorded instances of the Albertini surname can be found in the Florentine tax records from the 13th century, where several individuals bearing the name are listed as landowners and merchants. The name also appears in various legal documents and chronicles of the time, such as the "Cronica Fiorentina" by Giovanni Villani, where he mentions a notable Albertini family involved in the political affairs of Florence.

During the Renaissance, the Albertini family gained prominence in the arts and literature. One of the most renowned figures was Francesco Albertini, a humanist scholar and author born in Florence in 1470. His work "Opusculum de Mirabilibus Novae et Veteris Urbis Romae" (Little Work on the Marvels of the New and Old City of Rome) provided valuable insights into the architectural and cultural heritage of Rome.

Another notable Albertini was Giacomo, a 16th-century Florentine sculptor and architect who contributed to the design and construction of several churches and palaces in Florence, including the Palazzo Pitti and the Fortezza da Basso. His artistic achievements earned him recognition among the leading Renaissance artists of his time.

In the realm of religion, the name Albertini is associated with Blessed Giovanni Albertini, born in Prato in 1470. He was a Dominican friar known for his piety and devotion, and his beatification by Pope Pius VI in 1786 brought further recognition to the Albertini name.

Moving into the 19th century, the Albertini surname gained prominence in the field of literature with the writer and poet Giulio Albertini, born in Verona in 1846. His works, including "Le Armonie" (The Harmonies) and "Fiori di Campo" (Wildflowers), celebrated the beauty of nature and rural life and earned him a place among the notable Italian poets of the time.

Throughout history, the Albertini surname has been carried by individuals from various walks of life, including artists, scholars, religious figures, and literary luminaries, leaving an indelible mark on the cultural and intellectual fabric of Italy.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Albertini

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

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 Albertini 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 Albertini 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 Albertini was researched and written by our team of onomatology and genealogy experts.

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