Explore the Family Name Pinault

The meaning of Pinault

French: variant of Pineau and, in North America, (also) an altered form of this. Some characteristic forenames: French Amedee, Emile, Gilles, Monique.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Pinault has seen a rise in popularity between the years 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 59,147th but climbed to the 57,781st spot in 2010, marking an increase of 2.31%. The count of people with this surname also grew from 320 to 352 during this period, reflecting a 10% change. However, its proportion per 100,000 people remained stagnant at 0.12.

20002010Change
Rank#59,147#57,7812.31%
Count32035210%
Proportion per 100k0.120.120%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Pinault

Regarding ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that most individuals with the Pinault surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, although there was a slight decrease of 1.32% over the decade. Meanwhile, the percentage of Pinaults identifying as Hispanic saw a significant surge, increasing by 61.92% from 2.81 to 4.55. No Pinaults identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years.

20002010Change
White95%93.75%-1.32%
Hispanic2.81%4.55%61.92%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%