Explore the Family Name Patnode
The meaning of Patnode
Variant of Patenaude, a surname of French origin. Some characteristic forenames: French Andre, Adelard, Alcide, Jean-Paul.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Patnode in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Patnode has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 13,536th most popular surname and by 2010, it dropped to the rank of 14,050, indicating a 3.8% decrease in its ranking. However, the actual count of individuals with this surname increased from 2,059 to 2,143 over the same period, marking a growth rate of 4.08%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #13,536 | #14,050 | -3.8% |
| Count | 2,059 | 2,143 | 4.08% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.76 | 0.73 | -3.95% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Patnode
In terms of ethnic identity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals diverse backgrounds associated with the surname Patnode. The majority of the Patnode surname holders identified as White, representing 96.36% in 2000 and 95.38% in 2010. The representation of Hispanic ethnicity saw an increase of 22.70%, while those who identified as American Indian and Alaskan Native also increased significantly by 92.31%. The proportion of people identifying with two or more races rose by 57.83%. However, the percentage of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and Black saw a decrease of 17.65% each during this ten-year period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.36% | 95.38% | -1.02% |
| Hispanic | 1.41% | 1.73% | 22.7% |
| Two or More Races | 0.83% | 1.31% | 57.83% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.39% | 0.75% | 92.31% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.68% | 0.56% | -17.65% |
| Black | 0.34% | 0.28% | -17.65% |