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The surname Pomerleau

A surname, carried by 1,658 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex P564

Pomerleau: #17,111 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Pomerleau #17,111, 1,658 people Pomerleau: #17,111 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Pomerleau #17,111, 1,658 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Pomerleau is more common than 89.5% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,658 people named Pomerleau in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 186,216 Americans. That is up 3.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,605.

#17,111
rank among US surnames
1,658
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
+3.3%
change since 2000 (was #16,489)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#17,104Prioleau1,659186,103
#17,111Ulm1,658186,216
#17,120Hamad1,657186,328

Who is named Pomerleau

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

95% of people named Pomerleau identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.6% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.8%
  • Two or more races 1.6%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Questions

How common is the surname Pomerleau?
1,658 people in the United States had the surname Pomerleau in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 186,216 Americans. It ranked 17,111th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Pomerleau?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Pomerleau identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Pomerleau getting more or less common?
More common. 1,605 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,658 in 2010, up 3.3%.