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    The surname Giardina

    An Italian surname, carried by 3,565 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex G635

    Giardina: #9,150 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Giardina #9,150, 3,565 people Giardina: #9,150 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Giardina #9,150, 3,565 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Giardina is more common than 94.4% of them.

    Origin

    Italian origin

    Borrowed from Italian Giardina, from Sicilian Jardina, plural of jardinu (“garden”).

    One of 798 Italian surnames on this site.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 3,565 people named Giardina in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 86,605 Americans. That is up 6.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,357.

    #9,150
    rank among US surnames
    3,565
    people in 2010
    1.2
    per 100,000 Americans
    +6.2%
    change since 2000 (was #8,956)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #9,144Collum3,56886,532
    #9,147Pletcher3,56786,556
    #9,149Adamski3,56686,580
    #9,150Stouffer3,56586,605
    #9,155Tolle3,56486,629

    Who is named Giardina

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    96% of people named Giardina identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 96%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.9%
    • Two or more races 0.8%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Famous Giardinas

    1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Gaia Germani
      Actress (1934–2019)

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Giardina

    Giardina has the Soundex code G635, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code G635.

    Other Italian surnames

    All 798 Italian surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Giardina come from?
    Borrowed from Italian Giardina, from Sicilian Jardina, plural of jardinu (“garden”).
    How common is the surname Giardina?
    3,565 people in the United States had the surname Giardina in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 86,605 Americans. It ranked 9,150th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Giardina?
    In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Giardina identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Who is the most famous person named Giardina?
    Gaia Germani, actress (1934–2019).
    Where is the surname Giardina most common?
    Wikidata records people named Giardina in Italy.
    Is the surname Giardina getting more or less common?
    More common. 3,357 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,565 in 2010, up 6.2%.