Explore the Family Name Pattin
The meaning of Pattin
1. English (Staffordshire): variant of Patten. This surname is rare in Britain. 2. French (mainly Nord): variant of Patin.
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How common is the last name Pattin in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Pattin saw a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 77,472nd most popular surname, with an estimated 230 individuals bearing this name. By 2010, the rank had nudged up slightly to 77,264, and the count of individuals with this surname had also risen to 248, marking a change of approximately 7.83%. However, the proportional representation of the Pattin surname per 100,000 people slightly decreased over the decade by about 11.11%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #77,472 | #77,264 | 0.27% |
| Count | 230 | 248 | 7.83% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.08 | -11.11% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Pattin
The ethnicity distribution for the surname Pattin, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, showed some changes between 2000 and 2010. Individuals identifying as White and carrying this surname decreased from 67.83% to 58.87%, while those identifying as Black increased from 27.83% to 33.47%. The proportion of Hispanic individuals with this surname decreased slightly from 3.48% to 2.82%. The proportion of individuals identifying with two or more races was at 4.44% in 2010, up from zero in 2000. No individual with this surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 67.83% | 58.87% | -13.21% |
| Black | 27.83% | 33.47% | 20.27% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 4.44% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 3.48% | 2.82% | -18.97% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |