Explore the Family Name Pinkerman
The meaning of Pinkerman
English: unexplained.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Pinkerman in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Pinkerman experienced a slight change in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 37,043 in terms of commonality, dropping slightly to rank 38,103 in 2010, which represents a decrease of 2.86%. Despite this drop in ranking, the actual number of individuals bearing the surname increased from 567 to 582, a growth rate of 2.65%. The proportion per 100k people also decreased by 4.76%, moving from 0.21 to 0.2 within the same ten-year period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #37,043 | #38,103 | -2.86% |
| Count | 567 | 582 | 2.65% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.21 | 0.2 | -4.76% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Pinkerman
In regards to ethnicity based on the Decennial U.S. Census, there were some notable changes for the surname Pinkerman between 2000 and 2010. The majority of Pinkermans identified as White, with the percentage decreasing slightly from 96.83% to 95.53%. Those identifying with two or more ethnic identities saw a significant increase from 1.59% to 2.92%, an 83.65% change. There was no data recorded for Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities. However, individuals identifying as Hispanic emerged in 2010 at 0.86%, where none had been recorded in the previous census.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.83% | 95.53% | -1.34% |
| Two or More Races | 1.59% | 2.92% | 83.65% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0.86% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |