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

Immormino, 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 Immormino surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Immormino in America

Immormino is the 148347th most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Immormino surname appeared 111 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 Immormino.

We can also compare 2010 data for Immormino 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 Immormino

The surname IMMORMINO originated in Italy, likely during the medieval period. It is believed to have derived from the Italian words "immorme" or "immormino," which translate to "immense" or "huge." This suggests that the name may have initially been a descriptive nickname given to someone of a particularly large stature or physical presence.

The earliest known records of the IMMORMINO surname can be traced back to the regions of Sicily and Calabria in southern Italy. It is possible that the name arose separately in these areas, or that it spread from one region to the other due to migration patterns and population movements common during that era.

One of the earliest documented instances of the IMMORMINO name appears in a census record from the town of Palermo, Sicily, in the late 15th century. The record lists a family headed by a man named Giovanni Immormino, indicating that the surname had already become established in that region by that time.

In the 16th century, the IMMORMINO name can be found in various historical documents from the city of Reggio Calabria, in the region of Calabria. These records include property deeds, tax rolls, and church registries, suggesting that families bearing this surname had established themselves as prominent members of the local community.

One notable individual with the IMMORMINO surname was Pietro Immormino, a historian and scholar who lived in Palermo during the late 17th century. He authored several works on the history and culture of Sicily, including a comprehensive study of the city's ancient monuments and architectural landmarks.

Another noteworthy figure was Vincenzo Immormino, a painter and artist who was born in Reggio Calabria in the early 19th century. His works, which often depicted scenes of everyday life in southern Italy, are still celebrated for their attention to detail and vibrant use of color.

In the late 19th century, a man named Giuseppe Immormino made a significant contribution to the field of agriculture. Born in a small town near Palermo, he developed innovative techniques for cultivating and preserving citrus fruits, which helped to boost the local economy and establish Sicily as a leading producer of oranges and lemons.

As the IMMORMINO surname spread throughout Italy and beyond, it also took on various spelling variations, such as Imormino, Immormini, and Immormina. These variations likely arose due to regional dialects, transcription errors, or personal preferences of individual families.

While the IMMORMINO name may have originated as a descriptive nickname, it has since become a proud and well-established surname with a rich history and cultural significance, particularly in the regions of southern Italy where it first took root.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Immormino

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

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

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