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The surname Petrin

A surname, carried by 1,030 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex P365

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Petrin is more common than 85% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,030 people named Petrin in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 299,753 Americans. That is up 5.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 977.

#24,339
rank among US surnames
1,030
people in 2010
0.3
per 100,000 Americans
+5.4%
change since 2000 (was #24,083)

Who is named Petrin

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

95% of people named Petrin identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.4%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.7%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%
  • Two or more races 0.6%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Petrin

Petrin has the Soundex code P365, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code P365.

Questions

How common is the surname Petrin?
1,030 people in the United States had the surname Petrin in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 299,753 Americans. It ranked 24,339th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Petrin?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Petrin identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Petrin getting more or less common?
More common. 977 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,030 in 2010, up 5.4%.