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

Trivino, 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 Trivino surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Trivino in America

Trivino is the 39352nd most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Trivino surname appeared 559 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 Trivino.

We can also compare 2010 data for Trivino 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 Trivino

The surname Trivino has its origins in Spain, with records dating back to the 12th century. The name is derived from the Latin word "trivium," which refers to the intersection of three roads or paths. It is believed that the name was initially given to individuals who lived near a crossroads or a place where three roads converged.

During the medieval period, the Trivino name appeared in various historical records and manuscripts, particularly in regions such as Andalusia and Castile. One notable mention is in the Libro de los Fueros de Castilla, a compilation of Castilian laws and customs from the 13th century.

The earliest recorded instances of the Trivino surname can be traced back to the 14th century. One of the earliest known bearers of the name was Juan Trivino, a landowner in the town of Écija, Andalusia, who lived around 1350. Another notable figure was María Trivino, a noblewoman from Seville, who was mentioned in a royal decree issued by King Fernando III in 1248.

Throughout history, several individuals with the Trivino surname have achieved prominence in various fields. In the 15th century, Pedro Trivino was a renowned scholar and theologian at the University of Salamanca. He authored several influential works on theology and philosophy, including "De Trinitate et Incarnatione" (On the Trinity and the Incarnation).

During the 16th century, Hernán Trivino was a celebrated explorer and navigator who accompanied Juan Ponce de León on his expeditions to Florida. He is credited with mapping numerous coastal regions and contributing significantly to the Spanish exploration of the Americas.

In the realm of literature, Miguel Trivino was a prominent poet and playwright of the Spanish Golden Age. Born in 1565 in Córdoba, he is best known for his plays "El Caballero de Olmedo" (The Knight from Olmedo) and "La Estrella de Sevilla" (The Star of Seville).

Another notable figure was Catalina Trivino, a renowned artist from the 17th century. Born in Granada in 1612, she was one of the few female painters of the Spanish Baroque period and gained recognition for her religious and mythological works.

In more recent times, Antonio Trivino was a respected military leader who played a significant role in the Spanish Civil War. Born in 1896 in Seville, he served as a general in the Republican forces and was known for his strategic abilities and unwavering commitment to the Republic.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Trivino

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

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

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