How common is the surname Serafini?

1,491 people in the United States had the surname Serafini in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 207,073 Americans. It ranked 18,511th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Serafini?

In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Serafini identified as white (not Hispanic), and 5.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Serafini?

Amadeus Serafini, American actor.

Where is the surname Serafini most common?

Wikidata records people named Serafini in the United States.

Is the surname Serafini getting more or less common?

More common. 1,409 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,491 in 2010, up 5.8%.

The surname Serafini

An Italian surname, carried by 1,491 people in the United States.

4 syllables Soundex S615

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Serafini is more common than 88.6% of them.

Origin

Italian origin

Borrowed from Italian Serafini.

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 1,491 people named Serafini in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 207,073 Americans. That is up 5.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,409.

#18,511

rank among US surnames

1,491

people in 2010

0.5

per 100,000 Americans

+5.8%

change since 2000 (was #18,209)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#18,502	Meidinger	1,493	206,795
#18,507	In	1,492	206,934
#18,511	Frain	1,491	207,073

Who is named Serafini

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

93% of people named Serafini identified as white (not Hispanic), 5.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 93%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 5.6%
Two or more races 0.6%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Serafinis

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Amadeus Serafini
American actor, born 1990

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Serafini

Serafini has the Soundex code S615, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S615.

Other Italian surnames

All 798 Italian surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Serafini come from?: Borrowed from Italian Serafini.
How common is the surname Serafini?: 1,491 people in the United States had the surname Serafini in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 207,073 Americans. It ranked 18,511th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Serafini?: In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Serafini identified as white (not Hispanic), and 5.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Serafini?: Amadeus Serafini, American actor.
Where is the surname Serafini most common?: Wikidata records people named Serafini in the United States.
Is the surname Serafini getting more or less common?: More common. 1,409 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,491 in 2010, up 5.8%.