Explore the Family Name Patriquin

The meaning of Patriquin

Altered form of French Petrequin: from a pet form of Petre, a regional variant of the personal name Pierre ‘Peter’.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname "Patriquin" has seen a slight increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked 58,130th in terms of popularity and had 327 counts. By 2010, its rank improved to 56,444th with an increased count of 362, marking a 10.7% growth. However, its proportion per 100,000 remained at 0.12 during both census years, indicating that while the surname's popularity grew, it did so in line with population growth.

20002010Change
Rank#58,130#56,4442.9%
Count32736210.7%
Proportion per 100k0.120.120%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Patriquin

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of people with the surname "Patriquin" identify as White, with this group growing slightly from 93.27% in 2000 to 94.20% in 2010. The representation of those identifying with "Two or more races" dropped by around 32.24%, from 2.45% to 1.66%. There was also a decrease in those identifying as Hispanic, from 2.75% in 2000 to 1.93% in 2010. The percentage of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native remained at zero for both census years.

20002010Change
White93.27%94.2%1%
Hispanic2.75%1.93%-29.82%
Two or More Races2.45%1.66%-32.24%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%