Explore the Family Name Peachey

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Peachey has seen an increase in popularity in the United States from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Peachey was ranked 9458 in terms of popularity, climbing to 8432 in 2010 – a change of 10.85%. The count of individuals with this surname also increased by 24.22%, going from 3154 in 2000 to 3918 in 2010. This resulted in an increase in the proportion per 100k people, rising from 1.17 to 1.33, marking a 13.68% change.

20002010Change
Rank#9,458#8,43210.85%
Count3,1543,91824.22%
Proportion per 100k1.171.3313.68%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Peachey

The Decennial U.S. Census data shows shifts in the ethnic identity associated with the surname Peachey between 2000 and 2010. The vast majority of individuals identified as white, increasing slightly from 95.05% to 95.48%. There was a noticeable increase in those identifying with two or more races, rising by 56.82%, and a modest increase in the Hispanic category at 27.50%. Conversely, there was a decrease in those who identified as Black, declining by 22.51%. The categories of Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native were not represented in 2010, indicating a potential suppression of data for privacy (S).

20002010Change
White95.05%95.48%0.45%
Black2.31%1.79%-22.51%
Hispanic1.2%1.53%27.5%
Two or More Races0.44%0.69%56.82%
Asian/Pacific Islander0.19%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0.79%0%0%