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

Vino, 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 Vino surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Vino in America

Vino is the 114424th most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Vino surname appeared 153 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 Vino.

We can also compare 2010 data for Vino 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 Vino

The surname VINO has its origins in Italy, specifically in the region of Tuscany, where it first emerged in the late 13th century. It is derived from the Italian word "vino," which means "wine," suggesting that the name likely originated from an occupation or trade associated with wine production or distribution.

One of the earliest recorded mentions of the VINO surname can be found in the Florentine tax records of 1298, where a certain Berto VINO is listed as a resident of the city. This suggests that the name had already established itself in the region by that time.

In the 14th century, the VINO family gained prominence in the city of Siena, where they were involved in the wine trade and owned several vineyards. The most notable member of this branch was Giovanni VINO (1320-1395), who served as a respected magistrate and played a crucial role in negotiating peace treaties between rival factions in the city.

During the Renaissance period, the VINO surname spread to other parts of Italy, including Rome and Venice. In the latter city, a family of winemakers bearing the VINO name achieved considerable success, with their wines being highly sought after by the local nobility. One of the most renowned members of this Venetian branch was Marco VINO (1457-1522), whose innovative techniques in wine production earned him widespread recognition.

In the 17th century, a branch of the VINO family migrated to Spain, settling in the region of Andalusia. Here, they continued their involvement in the wine industry, establishing several vineyards and contributing to the development of the region's renowned wine-making traditions. A notable figure from this period was Juan VINO (1615-1689), who authored a seminal work on viticulture techniques.

Another notable bearer of the VINO surname was the Italian painter Giovan Battista VINO (1747-1825), whose works adorned several churches and palaces in Rome and Naples. His masterpiece, "The Triumph of Bacchus," is considered a remarkable celebration of wine and its cultural significance.

Throughout its history, the VINO surname has been associated with the art of winemaking, reflecting the rich viticultural traditions of Italy and other regions where it has been present. While the name has maintained its connections to this industry over the centuries, it has also diversified into various other professions and walks of life.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Vino

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

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

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