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The surname Prindle

A surname, carried by 2,309 people in the United States.

Pronounced /ˈpɹɪndl̩/ 2 syllables Soundex P653

Prindle: #13,230 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Prindle #13,230, 2,309 people Prindle: #13,230 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Prindle #13,230, 2,309 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Prindle is more common than 91.8% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,309 people named Prindle in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 133,714 Americans. That is up 1.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,276.

#13,230
rank among US surnames
2,309
people in 2010
0.8
per 100,000 Americans
+1.4%
change since 2000 (was #12,495)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#13,221Vanvalkenburg2,311133,598
#13,226Mance2,310133,656
#13,230Prindle2,309133,714
#13,233Ester2,308133,772
#13,236Banton2,307133,830

Who is named Prindle

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

93% of people named Prindle identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.7% as Black (not Hispanic).

  • White (not Hispanic) 93%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.4%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 1.7%
  • Two or more races 1.5%
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

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Surnames that sound like Prindle

Prindle has the Soundex code P653, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code P653.

Questions

How common is the surname Prindle?
2,309 people in the United States had the surname Prindle in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 133,714 Americans. It ranked 13,230th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Prindle?
In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Prindle identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
How do you pronounce Prindle?
Prindle is /ˈpɹɪndl̩/, 2 syllables.
Is the surname Prindle getting more or less common?
More common. 2,276 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,309 in 2010, up 1.4%.