The surname Pandey
A surname, carried by 1,706 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex P530
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,706 people named Pandey in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 180,976 Americans. That is up 88% since 2000, when the Census counted 910.
Who is named Pandey
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
94% of people named Pandey identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, 2.8% as white (not Hispanic) and 1.9% as two or more races.
- Asian and Pacific Islander 94%
- White (not Hispanic) 2.8%
- Two or more races 1.9%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 0.5%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.5%
Compare: most common surnames among Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.
Spellings and sound-alikes
Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling
Pandey has the Soundex code P530, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code P530.
Questions
- How common is the surname Pandey?
- 1,706 people in the United States had the surname Pandey in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 180,976 Americans. It ranked 16,755th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Pandey?
- In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Pandey identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, and 2.8% as white (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Pandey getting more or less common?
- More common. 910 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,706 in 2010, up 88%.