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    The surname Pinegar

    A surname, carried by 1,199 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex P526

    Pinegar: #21,707 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Pinegar #21,707, 1,199 people Pinegar: #21,707 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Pinegar #21,707, 1,199 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Pinegar is more common than 86.6% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,199 people named Pinegar in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 257,503 Americans. That is up 11% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,083.

    #21,707
    rank among US surnames
    1,199
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +10.7%
    change since 2000 (was #22,222)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #21,700Schnitzler1,200257,288
    #21,707Fino1,199257,503

    Who is named Pinegar

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

    93% of people named Pinegar identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.9% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 93%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.5%
    • Two or more races 1.9%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 1.7%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Pinegar

    Pinegar has the Soundex code P526, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code P526.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Pinegar?
    1,199 people in the United States had the surname Pinegar in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 257,503 Americans. It ranked 21,707th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Pinegar?
    In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Pinegar identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Pinegar getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,083 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,199 in 2010, up 11%.