Explore the Family Name Petee

The meaning of Petee

Americanized form of French Petit.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Petee has seen an increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the name was ranked 77,742nd most popular, while in 2010 it climbed slightly to a rank of 77,012. The count of individuals with this surname also increased during this time period, growing from 229 in 2000 to 249 in 2010. This represents an 8.73% growth rate, although the proportion per 100,000 people remained consistent at 0.08.

20002010Change
Rank#77,742#77,0120.94%
Count2292498.73%
Proportion per 100k0.080.080%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Petee

Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Petee, the census data reveals that the majority identify as White. In 2000, 95.63% of individuals with the Petee surname identified as White, and this percentage increased marginally to 96.39% in 2010. There were no recorded instances of this surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010. It's important to note that this information is subject to change, as it is based on the Decennial U.S. Census data.

20002010Change
White95.63%96.39%0.79%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%