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The surname Pulsipher

A surname, carried by 1,122 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex P421

Pulsipher: #22,827 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Pulsipher #22,827, 1,122 people Pulsipher: #22,827 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Pulsipher #22,827, 1,122 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Pulsipher is more common than 85.9% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,122 people named Pulsipher in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 275,174 Americans. That is up 27% since 2000, when the Census counted 885.

#22,827
rank among US surnames
1,122
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+26.8%
change since 2000 (was #26,035)

Who is named Pulsipher

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

93% of people named Pulsipher identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.9% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 93%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.6%
  • Two or more races 1.9%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.0%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Pulsiphers

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Lindsay Pulsipher
    American actress, born 1982

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Pulsipher

Pulsipher has the Soundex code P421, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code P421.

Questions

How common is the surname Pulsipher?
1,122 people in the United States had the surname Pulsipher in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 275,174 Americans. It ranked 22,827th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Pulsipher?
In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Pulsipher identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Pulsipher?
Lindsay Pulsipher, American actress.
Where is the surname Pulsipher most common?
Wikidata records people named Pulsipher in the United States.
Is the surname Pulsipher getting more or less common?
More common. 885 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,122 in 2010, up 27%.