Explore the Family Name Pellot

The meaning of Pellot

Catalan: apparently from a derivative of pell ‘skin, fur’. Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Carlos, Efrain, Juan, Luis, Raul, Alfredo, Alicia, Asuncion, Betzaida, Braulio, Eduardo, Graciela.

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

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Pellot has seen an increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010. The rank of this surname moved up from 21209 to 17586, a change of 17.08%. The count, which represents the number of people with the surname, also increased from 1153 to 1598, a significant 38.59% jump. Furthermore, the proportion per 100k people with this surname rose by 25.58%, from 0.43 to 0.54.

20002010Change
Rank#21,209#17,58617.08%
Count1,1531,59838.59%
Proportion per 100k0.430.5425.58%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Pellot

The Decennial U.S. Census also reveals changes in the ethnic identity associated with the surname Pellot between 2000 and 2010. The majority of individuals with this surname identified as Hispanic, though this percentage decreased slightly from 84.48% to 80.73%. The percentage of those identifying as White or Black both saw increases, 26.80% and 24.26% respectively. The category of "Two or more races" also experienced an increase of 32.79%. There were no individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
Hispanic84.48%80.73%-4.44%
White10.41%13.2%26.8%
Black4.08%5.07%24.26%
Two or More Races0.61%0.81%32.79%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%