Explore the Family Name Pentico
The meaning of Pentico
Variant of Pentecost.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Pentico in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname "Pentico" saw a slight decrease in popularity ranking from 2000 to 2010, moving from rank 58,849 to 59,901, a change of -1.79%. However, the count, or total number of people with this surname, increased by 4.66% during the same time period, from 322 to 337 individuals. The proportion of the population with the Pentico surname per 100,000 people decreased by 8.33%, from 0.12 to 0.11.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #58,849 | #59,901 | -1.79% |
| Count | 322 | 337 | 4.66% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.11 | -8.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Pentico
The ethnic identity associated with the surname "Pentico" also changed between 2000 and 2010. According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the percentage of individuals identifying as White decreased by 2.24%, from 93.79% to 91.69%. Those identifying as having two or more ethnicities increased by 52.73%, from 3.11% to 4.75%. Meanwhile, the percentage of individuals identifying as Hispanic increased slightly from 2.17% to 2.37%, an increase of 9.22%. No individuals with the surname "Pentico" identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.79% | 91.69% | -2.24% |
| Two or More Races | 3.11% | 4.75% | 52.73% |
| Hispanic | 2.17% | 2.37% | 9.22% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |