Explore the Family Name Perrodin

The meaning of Perrodin

French: from a diminutive of Perrod, a pet form of the personal name Pierre. In the US, it is found mainly in LA. Some characteristic forenames: French Andrus.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Perrodin has seen a slight fluctuation in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 35,585th in terms of commonality, but dropped slightly to 36,337th in 2010, presenting a 2.11% decrease. However, the actual count of people with this surname increased from 598 to 616 over the same period, a growth of 3.01%. The proportion of individuals with the Perrodin name per 100,000 population decreased by 4.55%, moving from 0.22 in 2000 to 0.21 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#35,585#36,337-2.11%
Count5986163.01%
Proportion per 100k0.220.21-4.55%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Perrodin

When looking at the ethnic identity associated with the Perrodin surname according to the Decennial U.S. Census, there are a few noteworthy changes between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native remained constant at 0%. However, those identifying as White increased from 63.71% to 65.58%, and the percentage identifying as Black decreased from 34.62% to 31.98%. Interestingly, the data shows new identities emerging within the decade. In 2010, 1.14% identified as belonging to two or more races, and 0.81% identified as Hispanic, whereas these categories were not represented in 2000.

20002010Change
White63.71%65.58%2.94%
Black34.62%31.98%-7.63%
Two or More Races0%1.14%0%
Hispanic0%0.81%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%