The surname Pullum
A surname, carried by 1,851 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex P450
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,851 people named Pullum in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 166,799 Americans. That is up 7.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,730.
#15,748
rank among US surnames
1,851
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
+7%
change since 2000 (was #15,524)
Who is named Pullum
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
53% of people named Pullum identified as white (not Hispanic), 41% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.8% as two or more races.
- White (not Hispanic) 53%
- Black (not Hispanic) 41%
- Two or more races 2.8%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.5%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%
Spellings and sound-alikes
Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling
Pullum has the Soundex code P450, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code P450.
Questions
- How common is the surname Pullum?
- 1,851 people in the United States had the surname Pullum in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 166,799 Americans. It ranked 15,748th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Pullum?
- In the 2010 Census, 53% of people named Pullum identified as white (not Hispanic), and 41% as Black (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Pullum getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,730 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,851 in 2010, up 7.0%.