Explore the Family Name Pattenaude
The meaning of Pattenaude
Variant of Patenaude, a surname of French origin.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Pattenaude in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Pattenaude experienced a slight decline in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 62,775th, but by 2010, it slipped to the 64,054th place, representing a decrease of 2.04%. However, the actual count of people with this surname increased from 298 in 2000 to 311 in 2010, reflecting a growth of 4.36%. The proportion per 100,000 people remained stable at 0.11 for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #62,775 | #64,054 | -2.04% |
| Count | 298 | 311 | 4.36% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Pattenaude
The ethnicity distribution data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of individuals with the surname Pattenaude identify as White, although this percentage decreased slightly from 92.95% in 2000 to 90.68% in 2010. The proportion identifying as Hispanic showed significant growth during the same period, rising from 1.68% to 4.50%, an increase of 167.86%. Those reporting two or more ethnicities also saw an increase from 3.36% to 3.86%. No individuals with this surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 92.95% | 90.68% | -2.44% |
| Hispanic | 1.68% | 4.5% | 167.86% |
| Two or More Races | 3.36% | 3.86% | 14.88% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |