Explore the Family Name Pingrey

The meaning of Pingrey

Welsh: variant of Pingree.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Pingrey saw a significant decrease between 2000 and 2010. In the year 2000, the Pingrey surname ranked 88,461 in popularity, but by 2010, it fell to rank 114,424, showing a change of -29.35%. Similarly, the count (number of people bearing the surname) also declined from 195 in 2000 to 153 in 2010, a decrease of -21.54%. The proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 also reduced from 0.07 in 2000 to 0.05 in 2010, representing a shift of -28.57%.

20002010Change
Rank#88,461#114,424-29.35%
Count195153-21.54%
Proportion per 100k0.070.05-28.57%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Pingrey

Regarding ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that Pingrey is predominantly associated with the White ethnicity. In both 2000 and 2010, over 95% individuals bearing this surname identified as White, with an almost negligible increase of 0.04% in 2010. The Hispanic representation under the Pingrey surname decreased from 3.08% in 2000 to zero in 2010. There was no recorded change in the percentage of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. Individuals identifying under two or more races also remained at zero for both years.

20002010Change
White95.38%95.42%0.04%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic3.08%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%