Explore the Family Name Pue
The meaning of Pue
English (Cumbria) and Welsh: variant of Pugh. This surname is rare in Britain.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Pue in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Pue saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked as the 63,632nd most common surname and by 2010, it had dropped to 67,747th on the list. This indicates a change of -6.47%. The actual count of individuals with this last name also declined slightly from 293 in 2000 to 291 in 2010, representing a -0.68% change. The proportion per 100,000 people fell by -9.09%, from 0.11 in 2000 to 0.1 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #63,632 | #67,747 | -6.47% |
| Count | 293 | 291 | -0.68% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.1 | -9.09% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Pue
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Pue also shifted between 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. While there were no individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year, those identifying as two or more races and Hispanic emerged in 2010 at 3.09%. The White ethnicity decreased by -14.88%, falling from 61.77% in 2000 to 52.58% in 2010. Meanwhile, the Black ethnicity increased by 6.51%, rising from 35.49% in 2000 to 37.80% in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 61.77% | 52.58% | -14.88% |
| Black | 35.49% | 37.8% | 6.51% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 3.09% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 3.09% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |