Explore the Family Name Pushard

The meaning of Pushard

Americanized form of French Pochard.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname "Pushard" experienced a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, this surname was ranked 82,344 and by 2010 it had fallen to rank 86,981, marking a change of -5.63. The count of individuals with this surname remained relatively stable over this period, increasing slightly from 213 in 2000 to 214 in 2010. However, when considering the proportion per 100k individuals, there was a -12.5% change, indicating that the relative frequency of this surname declined.

20002010Change
Rank#82,344#86,981-5.63%
Count2132140.47%
Proportion per 100k0.080.07-12.5%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Pushard

The ethnicity associated with the surname "Pushard", according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, is predominantly White. In 2000, 99.53% of individuals with this surname identified as White and this percentage decreased slightly to 98.6% in 2010. There were no recorded instances of individuals with this surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, Hispanic or American Indian and Alaskan Native for both years. Similarly, there were no instances of individuals identifying with two or more races in either year.

20002010Change
White99.53%98.6%-0.93%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%