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    The surname Prettyman

    A surname, carried by 1,930 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex P635

    Prettyman: #15,238 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Prettyman #15,238, 1,930 people Prettyman: #15,238 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Prettyman #15,238, 1,930 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Prettyman is more common than 90.6% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,930 people named Prettyman in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 159,972 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 1,926.

    #15,238
    rank among US surnames
    1,930
    people in 2010
    0.7
    per 100,000 Americans
    +0.2%
    change since 2000 (was #14,273)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #15,229Salamon1,933159,724
    #15,232Dy1,932159,806
    #15,236Alli1,931159,889
    #15,238Nayak1,930159,972
    #15,246Soden1,929160,055

    Who is named Prettyman

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

    90% of people named Prettyman identified as white (not Hispanic), 5.3% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 90%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 5.3%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.4%
    • Two or more races 1.5%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Famous Prettymans

    1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Tristan Prettyman
      American musician, born 1982

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Prettyman

    Prettyman has the Soundex code P635, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code P635.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Prettyman?
    1,930 people in the United States had the surname Prettyman in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 159,972 Americans. It ranked 15,238th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Prettyman?
    In the 2010 Census, 90% of people named Prettyman identified as white (not Hispanic), and 5.3% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Who is the most famous person named Prettyman?
    Tristan Prettyman, American musician.
    Where is the surname Prettyman most common?
    Wikidata records people named Prettyman in the United States.
    Is the surname Prettyman getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,926 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,930 in 2010, up 0.2%.