Explore the Family Name Privott

The meaning of Privott

English: altered form of Privett.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Privott has witnessed a shift in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Privott ranked as the 38,198th most common surname, while by 2010 it slipped slightly to 40,610th, marking a decrease of roughly 6.31%. Similarly, the count of people bearing this surname dipped from 545 in 2000 to 538 in 2010, indicating a marginal decline of approximately 1.28%. Consequently, the proportion of individuals with the Privott name per 100,000 people experienced a drop from 0.2 in 2000 to 0.18 in 2010, showing a decrease of 10%.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#38,198	#40,610	-6.31%
Count	545	538	-1.28%
Proportion per 100k	0.2	0.18	-10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Privott

When it comes to ethnic identity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census exhibits some fluctuation in the distribution over the decade. The percentage of Privotts identifying as Black remained primarily steady, making a slight increase from 71.19% in 2000 to 71.93% in 2010. Those who identified as White saw a decrease from 25.69% in 2000 to 22.68% in 2010, reflecting an 11.72% drop. Individuals claiming two or more races increased their presence among Privotts, moving up from 1.65% in 2000 to 2.04% in 2010, a rise of 23.64%. Meanwhile, no Privotts were recorded as being of Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicity in either year. However, there was a new appearance of Hispanic identification within this group in 2010, with 2.04% of Privotts identifying as such.

	2000	2010	Change
Black	71.19%	71.93%	1.04%
White	25.69%	22.68%	-11.72%
Two or More Races	1.65%	2.04%	23.64%
Hispanic	0%	2.04%	0%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%