Explore the Family Name Panting

The meaning of Panting

English: probably a variant of either Penton or Panton.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Panting in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Panting has increased in the United States between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 113,519th most common surname, but by 2010, it had risen to the 105,079th position, a change of 7.43%. The number of individuals bearing this surname also grew during this period from 143 to 170, an increase of 18.88%. The proportion of individuals with the Panting surname per 100,000 people increased by 20% from 0.05 to 0.06.

20002010Change
Rank#113,519#105,0797.43%
Count14317018.88%
Proportion per 100k0.050.0620%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Panting

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Panting also changed slightly over the decade, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, about 48.95% of individuals with the Panting surname identified as White, but this percentage decreased slightly to 47.65% in 2010. Similarly, the percentage of those identifying as Hispanic rose from 26.57% in 2000 to 28.82% in 2010, while the Black demographic saw a small increase from 20.28% to 21.18%. There were no recorded instances of individuals with this surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years.

20002010Change
White48.95%47.65%-2.66%
Hispanic26.57%28.82%8.47%
Black20.28%21.18%4.44%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%