Explore the Family Name Pee
The meaning of Pee
1. English (West Midlands and Lancashire): variant of Pea. 2. Flemish (De Pee, Van Pee): habitational name for someone from Pede, either from Sint-Gertrudis-Pede / Sint-Anna-Pede in Schepdaal (Brabant) or from Neerpede (Brabant). 3. Americanized form of French Pié (see Pie). 4. Chinese: variant of Pi or Pei. 5. Chinese: variant Romanization of the surnames 白 (see Bai 1) and 彭 (see Peng 1).
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How common is the last name Pee in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname "Pee" has seen a considerable increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the name ranked at 41,596 in terms of prevalence, but by 2010 it had climbed to 36,337, representing a rise of 12.64%. The number of individuals with this last name expanded from 493 in 2000 to 616 in 2010, which is a growth rate of 24.95%. Concurrently, the proportion of this surname per 100,000 people grew by 16.67%, moving from 0.18 to 0.21.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #41,596 | #36,337 | 12.64% |
| Count | 493 | 616 | 24.95% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.18 | 0.21 | 16.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Pee
In terms of ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows some interesting shifts between 2000 and 2010. Asian/Pacific Islanders with the Pee surname significantly increased from 11.56% to 18.99%, a substantial 64.27% change. Meanwhile, Hispanics saw an increase of 48.59%, going from 1.42% to 2.11%. On the other hand, the percentage of Whites and Blacks with this surname declined by 14.48% and 6.75% respectively, with Whites falling from 38.34% to 32.79% and Blacks reducing from 47.87% to 44.64%. The percentages for Two or More Races and American Indian and Alaskan Native remained constant with no recorded changes.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 47.87% | 44.64% | -6.75% |
| White | 38.34% | 32.79% | -14.48% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 11.56% | 18.99% | 64.27% |
| Hispanic | 1.42% | 2.11% | 48.59% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |