Explore the Family Name Pryde
The meaning of Pryde
Scottish (Midlothian and Fife), English, and Welsh: variant of Pride.
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How common is the last name Pryde in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Pryde has seen a slight decrease in the United States between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was the 35,445th most popular surname, but by 2010, it had slipped to the 39,555th spot, marking an 11.6% drop. The number of individuals with the Pryde surname also slightly fell from 601 in 2000 to 556 in 2010, a 7.49% decline. The proportion per 100k people with this surname also went down from 0.22 to 0.19 during the same period, a 13.64% decrease.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #35,445 | #39,555 | -11.6% |
| Count | 601 | 556 | -7.49% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.22 | 0.19 | -13.64% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Pryde
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of people with the Pryde surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, with a marginal increase of 0.30%. Those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian/Alaskan Native were recorded at 0% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Black decreased from 3.49% in 2000 to 2.52% in 2010, a significant drop of 27.79%. Meanwhile, those holding the Pryde surname who identify as of Hispanic origin saw a small decline of 1%, while those reporting two or more races increased by 48.87%, from 1.33% in 2000 to 1.98% in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 92.35% | 92.63% | 0.3% |
| Black | 3.49% | 2.52% | -27.79% |
| Two or More Races | 1.33% | 1.98% | 48.87% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 1.98% | -1% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.83% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |