The surname Perreault
A French surname, carried by 4,420 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex P643
Origin
French origin
From French Perreault. This surname is mostly found among French Canadians and Quebecers.
One of 791 French surnames on this site.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 4,420 people named Perreault in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 69,852 Americans. That is up 1.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 4,355.
Who is named Perreault
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
96% of people named Perreault identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.1% as two or more races.
- White (not Hispanic) 96%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
- Two or more races 1.1%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Perreault has the Soundex code P643, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code P643.
Other French surnames
Questions
- Where does the surname Perreault come from?
- From French Perreault. This surname is mostly found among French Canadians and Quebecers.
- How common is the surname Perreault?
- 4,420 people in the United States had the surname Perreault in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 69,852 Americans. It ranked 7,528th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Perreault?
- In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Perreault identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- Is the surname Perreault getting more or less common?
- More common. 4,355 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,420 in 2010, up 1.5%.