How Many People Have the Last Name Pettway?
people had the surname Pettway in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 61,350 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
Black
Change Since 2000
+327 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Pettway (87.1%) are non-Hispanic Black. The next largest group, 8.2%, are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic Black, Pettway ranks #177. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Pettway grew from 4,480 people in 2000 to 4,807 in 2010 (up 7.3%), and its rank fell from #6,905 to #6,976. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 1.66 to 1.63 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 4,480 | 4,807 |
| Rank | #6,905 | #6,976 |
| Per 100,000 people | 1.66 | 1.63 |
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Same Soundex code as Pettway: P300
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