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    The surname Piner

    A surname, carried by 1,793 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex P560

    Piner: #16,136 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Piner #16,136, 1,793 people Piner: #16,136 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Piner #16,136, 1,793 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Piner is more common than 90.1% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,793 people named Piner in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 172,195 Americans. That is up 6.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,682.

    #16,136
    rank among US surnames
    1,793
    people in 2010
    0.6
    per 100,000 Americans
    +6.6%
    change since 2000 (was #15,880)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #16,130Dickison1,794172,099
    #16,136Bastidas1,793172,195

    Who is named Piner

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

    84% of people named Piner identified as white (not Hispanic), 10% as Black (not Hispanic) and 3.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 84%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 10%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.6%
    • Two or more races 1.9%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Piner

    Piner has the Soundex code P560, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code P560.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Piner?
    1,793 people in the United States had the surname Piner in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 172,195 Americans. It ranked 16,136th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Piner?
    In the 2010 Census, 84% of people named Piner identified as white (not Hispanic), and 10% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Piner getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,682 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,793 in 2010, up 6.6%.