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

Quadrini, 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 Quadrini surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Quadrini in America

Quadrini is the 108199th most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Quadrini surname appeared 164 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 Quadrini.

We can also compare 2010 data for Quadrini 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 Quadrini

The surname Quadrini is of Italian origin, with its roots dating back to the late medieval period. It is believed to have originated from the Italian word "quadro," meaning "square" or "block." This suggests that the name may have been initially associated with those who lived in a particular square or neighborhood within an Italian city or town.

One of the earliest recorded mentions of the name Quadrini can be found in the historic documents of the city of Florence, where a certain Giovanni Quadrini was listed as a respected merchant in the 14th century. This indicates that the name had already established itself among the prominent families of the region by that time.

In the 15th century, the Quadrini family gained prominence in the city of Siena, where they were known for their involvement in the local politics and governance. Notably, Bartolomeo Quadrini served as a councilman in the city's government during the latter half of the century.

As the name spread across Italy, it also took on various spellings and variations, such as Quadri, Quadrio, and Quadrone. These variations likely emerged due to regional dialects and local pronunciations.

One notable figure bearing the surname Quadrini was Francesco Quadrini, an Italian architect and engineer who lived in the 16th century. He was responsible for the design and construction of several notable buildings in Rome, including the Chiesa di Sant'Andrea della Valle.

In the 17th century, the Quadrini family established itself in the city of Naples, where they were involved in the local trade and commerce. Andrea Quadrini, born in 1623, was a respected merchant who played a significant role in the city's economic affairs during his lifetime.

Another prominent individual with the surname Quadrini was Giacomo Quadrini, an Italian painter who lived in the 18th century. His works, which often depicted religious scenes and portraits, can still be found in various churches and galleries throughout Italy.

As the centuries passed, the Quadrini surname continued to spread across different regions of Italy, with members of the family pursuing diverse professions and contributing to various aspects of Italian society. While the name may have evolved from its original meaning, it remains a testament to the rich cultural heritage and history of Italy.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Quadrini

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

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

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