How common is the surname Lentini?

2,677 people in the United States had the surname Lentini in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 115,333 Americans. It ranked 11,709th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Lentini?

In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Lentini identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Lentini?

Frank Lentini, American sideshow performer (1889–1966).

Where is the surname Lentini most common?

Wikidata records people named Lentini in the United States.

Is the surname Lentini getting more or less common?

More common. 2,342 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,677 in 2010, up 14%.

The surname Lentini

A surname, carried by 2,677 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex L535

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Lentini is more common than 92.8% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,677 people named Lentini in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 115,333 Americans. That is up 14% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,342.

#11,709

rank among US surnames

2,677

people in 2010

0.9

per 100,000 Americans

+14.3%

change since 2000 (was #12,197)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#11,704	Maag	2,678	115,290
#11,709	Longenecker	2,677	115,333
#11,714	Dismuke	2,676	115,376
#11,716	Ikeda	2,675	115,419

Who is named Lentini

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

94% of people named Lentini identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.1% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 94%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.0%
Two or more races 1.1%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Lentinis

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Frank Lentini
American sideshow performer (1889–1966)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Lentini

Lenton

Lentini has the Soundex code L535, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code L535.

Questions

How common is the surname Lentini?: 2,677 people in the United States had the surname Lentini in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 115,333 Americans. It ranked 11,709th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Lentini?: In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Lentini identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Lentini?: Frank Lentini, American sideshow performer (1889–1966).
Where is the surname Lentini most common?: Wikidata records people named Lentini in the United States.
Is the surname Lentini getting more or less common?: More common. 2,342 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,677 in 2010, up 14%.