Explore the Family Name Personette
The meaning of Personette
American French: variant of Personett.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Personette in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Personette has seen a slight decline in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was the 53,047th most common surname, but by 2010, it dropped to rank 55,505, indicating a decline of 4.63%. However, the total count of people bearing this surname increased slightly from 366 in 2000 to 370 in 2010, marking a growth of 1.09%. The proportion per 100,000 people decreased by 7.14%, moving from 0.14 to 0.13 over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #53,047 | #55,505 | -4.63% |
| Count | 366 | 370 | 1.09% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.14 | 0.13 | -7.14% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Personette
In terms of ethnicity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the majority of individuals with the Personette surname identified as White, with an increase from 96.99% in 2000 to 97.84% in 2010. There were no recorded instances of the surname among those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or those of two or more races during both census years. There was a small percentage (1.37%) who identified as Hispanic in 2000; however, this changed to zero by 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.99% | 97.84% | 0.88% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 1.37% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |