How common is the surname Peeler?

5,848 people in the United States had the surname Peeler in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 52,795 Americans. It ranked 5,901st of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named Peeler?

Anthony Peeler, American basketball player (born 1969).

Where is the surname Peeler most common?

Wikidata records people named Peeler in the United States.

Is the surname Peeler getting more or less common?

More common. 5,733 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 5,848 in 2010, up 2.0%.

The surname Peeler

A surname, carried by 5,848 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex P460

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Peeler is more common than 96.4% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 5,848 people named Peeler in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 52,795 Americans. That is up 2.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 5,733.

#5,901

rank among US surnames

5,848

people in 2010

2.0

per 100,000 Americans

+2%

change since 2000 (was #5,564)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#5,896	Mintz	5,853	52,750
#5,897	Bogle	5,851	52,768
#5,900	Kibler	5,849	52,786
#5,901	Grimsley	5,848	52,795
#5,903	Gudino	5,847	52,804

Who is named Peeler

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

80% of people named Peeler identified as white (not Hispanic), 16% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 80%
Black (not Hispanic) 16%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.6%
Two or more races 1.5%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Peelers

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Anthony Peeler
American basketball player (born 1969)

Questions

How common is the surname Peeler?: 5,848 people in the United States had the surname Peeler in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 52,795 Americans. It ranked 5,901st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Peeler?: In the 2010 Census, 80% of people named Peeler identified as white (not Hispanic), and 16% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Peeler?: Anthony Peeler, American basketball player (born 1969).
Where is the surname Peeler most common?: Wikidata records people named Peeler in the United States.
Is the surname Peeler getting more or less common?: More common. 5,733 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 5,848 in 2010, up 2.0%.