Explore the Family Name Pindell
The meaning of Pindell
1. English: unexplained. This surname is very rare in Britain. 2. Americanized form of German Bindel or of some other similar (like-sounding) surname.
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How common is the last name Pindell in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Pindell's popularity has seen a slight uptick between 2000 and 2010. Ranked 33,090 in 2000, its rank improved to 32,710 by 2010, marking a change of about 1.15 percent. In terms of total count, there were 652 individuals with the Pindell surname in 2000, which increased to 702 in 2010, reflecting a growth rate of approximately 7.67 percent. The proportion of people named Pindell per 100,000 remained stable at 0.24 in both census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #33,090 | #32,710 | 1.15% |
| Count | 652 | 702 | 7.67% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.24 | 0.24 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Pindell
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the largest proportion of individuals with the Pindell surname identify as White, although this proportion decreased by approximately 6.34 percent from 73.16 percent in 2000 to 68.52 percent in 2010. Those identifying as Black made up the second-largest group, increasing slightly from 24.23 percent in 2000 to 26.50 percent in 2010. There was also an increase in the Hispanic representation from 0.92 percent to 1.57 percent during this period. The proportion of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander dropped from 1.07 percent in 2000 to zero in 2010, while the categorization for "Two or more races" appeared in 2010 with 1.99 percent. The American Indian and Alaskan Native category reported no individuals in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 73.16% | 68.52% | -6.34% |
| Black | 24.23% | 26.5% | 9.37% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.99% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0.92% | 1.57% | 70.65% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.07% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |