How Many People Have the Last Name Pearl?
people had the surname Pearl in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 38,911 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Of 162,253 surnames
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
White
Change Since 2000
+135 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Pearl (83.8%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 9.9%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Pearl ranks #3,555. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Pearl grew from 7,435 people in 2000 to 7,570 in 2010 (up 1.8%), and its rank fell from #4,409 to #4,687. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 2.76 to 2.57 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 7,435 | 7,570 |
| Rank | #4,409 | #4,687 |
| Per 100,000 people | 2.76 | 2.57 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Pearl
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Pearl: P640
👤 Pearl as a First Name
Pearl is a first name too: about 27,470 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.
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