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    The surname Privette

    A surname, carried by 2,631 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex P613

    Privette: #11,899 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Privette #11,899, 2,631 people Privette: #11,899 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Privette #11,899, 2,631 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Privette is more common than 92.7% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 2,631 people named Privette in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 117,349 Americans. That is up 11% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,366.

    #11,899
    rank among US surnames
    2,631
    people in 2010
    0.9
    per 100,000 Americans
    +11.2%
    change since 2000 (was #12,096)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #11,890Defrancisco2,633117,260
    #11,894Addy2,632117,305
    #11,899Hosmer2,631117,349
    #11,904Bluhm2,630117,394
    #11,907Beauvais2,629117,438

    Who is named Privette

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

    85% of people named Privette identified as white (not Hispanic), 12% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 85%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 12%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.5%
    • Two or more races 1.0%
    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 Privette

    Privette has the Soundex code P613, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code P613.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Privette?
    2,631 people in the United States had the surname Privette in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 117,349 Americans. It ranked 11,899th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Privette?
    In the 2010 Census, 85% of people named Privette identified as white (not Hispanic), and 12% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Privette getting more or less common?
    More common. 2,366 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,631 in 2010, up 11%.