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    The surname Pinell

    A Catalan surname, carried by 626 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex P540

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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). Pinell is more common than 77.9% of them.

    Origin

    Catalan origin

    Borrowed from Catalan Pinell or, alternatively, a variant of Pinnell. This surname is mostly found in El Salvador.

    One of 39 Catalan surnames on this site.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 626 people named Pinell in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 493,204 Americans. That is up 11% since 2000, when the Census counted 566.

    #35,866
    rank among US surnames
    626
    people in 2010
    0.2
    per 100,000 Americans
    +10.6%
    change since 2000 (was #37,094)

    Who is named Pinell

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

    62% of people named Pinell identified as white (not Hispanic), 31% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 4.6% as Black (not Hispanic).

    • White (not Hispanic) 62%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 31%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 4.6%
    • Two or more races 1.8%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

    Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

    Surnames that sound like Pinell

    Pinell has the Soundex code P540, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code P540.

    Other Catalan surnames

    All 39 Catalan surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Pinell come from?
    Borrowed from Catalan Pinell or, alternatively, a variant of Pinnell. This surname is mostly found in El Salvador.
    How common is the surname Pinell?
    626 people in the United States had the surname Pinell in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 493,204 Americans. It ranked 35,866th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Pinell?
    In the 2010 Census, 62% of people named Pinell identified as white (not Hispanic), and 31% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Pinell getting more or less common?
    More common. 566 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 626 in 2010, up 11%.