How Many People Have the Last Name Pettijohn?
people had the surname Pettijohn in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 227,273 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Tied with 12 others
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
White
Change Since 2000
+57 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Pettijohn (86.9%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 7.1%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Pettijohn ranks #16,377. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Pettijohn grew from 1,245 people in 2000 to 1,302 in 2010 (up 4.6%), and its rank fell from #19,953 to #20,408. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 0.46 to 0.44 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 1,245 | 1,302 |
| Rank | #19,953 | #20,408 |
| Per 100,000 people | 0.46 | 0.44 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Pettijohn
| Rank | Surname | People in 2010 |
|---|---|---|
| #20,408 | Mcgillivray | 1,302 |
| #20,408 | Mendell | 1,302 |
| #20,408 | Merle | 1,302 |
| #20,408 | Satterthwaite | 1,302 |
| #20,408 | Turay | 1,302 |
| #20,408 | Uselton | 1,302 |
| #20,408 | Pettijohn | 1,302 |
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Pettijohn: P325
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