Explore the Family Name Pinckley

The meaning of Pinckley

English: variant of Pinckney.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Pinckley has seen a decline between 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 77,222 in popularity and had a count of 231. By 2010, its rank fell to 97,671 with a count of 186. This marked a change of -26.48% in rank and -19.48% in count. The proportion per 100k also fell from 0.09 in 2000 to 0.06 in 2010, indicating a drop of -33.33%.

20002010Change
Rank#77,222#97,671-26.48%
Count231186-19.48%
Proportion per 100k0.090.06-33.33%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Pinckley

Concerning the ethnic identity of those with the surname Pinckley, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that most identify as White. In 2000, 95.24% of them identified as White, and this figure increased slightly to 96.24% by 2010. There was no record of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either years. However, there was a minimal increase in those identifying as Hispanic from 0% in 2000 to 2.69% in 2010. Those identifying as Black decreased from 3.03% in 2000 to 0% in 2010.

20002010Change
White95.24%96.24%1.05%
Hispanic0%2.69%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black3.03%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%