Explore the Family Name Pilley

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

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Pilley has seen a slight decline in popularity. In the year 2000, it was ranked 49,471st and by 2010, it had slipped to 55,121st, a decrease of 11.42%. The total count of people with this surname also dropped from 399 to 373 between 2000 and 2010, marking a 6.52% decrease. Consequently, the proportion of people named Pilley per 100,000 has also decreased by 13.33%.

20002010Change
Rank#49,471#55,121-11.42%
Count399373-6.52%
Proportion per 100k0.150.13-13.33%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Pilley

As for the ethnic identity associated with the surname Pilley, Decennial U.S. Census data shows that a vast majority of individuals who carry this surname identify as White. Between 2000 and 2010, this percentage slightly increased from 94.24% to 95.71%. However, there are also individuals who identify as being of two or more races, which increased from 1.25% to 1.34% within the same timeframe. A small percentage also identifies as Hispanic, but this number decreased by 14.74% from 2.51% to 2.14%. There were no recorded instances of individuals with the surname Pilley identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
White94.24%95.71%1.56%
Hispanic2.51%2.14%-14.74%
Two or More Races1.25%1.34%7.2%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%