How Many People Have the Last Name Pierre?

33,913

people had the surname Pierre in the 2010 US Census

About 1 in 8,696 people in the Census had this surname

Source: Census Bureau surname list

Surname Rank

#1,026

Of 162,253 surnames

Per 100,000 People

11.5

In 2010

Largest Group

86.7%

Black

Change Since 2000

+43.9%

+10,338 people

👥 Race and Hispanic Origin

Most people with the surname Pierre (86.7%) are non-Hispanic Black. The next largest group, 7.1%, are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic Black, Pierre ranks #12. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic Black share rose from 76.9% to 86.7%, and the non-Hispanic and of two or more races share fell from 9.9% to 2.2%.

White 7.1%
Black 86.7%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.9%
Two or more races 2.2%
Hispanic or Latino 2.8%

See the most common African American last names.

📈 Change Since 2000

Pierre grew from 23,575 people in 2000 to 33,913 in 2010 (up 43.9%), and its rank rose from #1,379 to #1,026.

20002010
People23,57533,913
Rank#1,379#1,026
Per 100,000 people8.7411.5

🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Pierre

RankSurnamePeople in 2010
#1,023Mcknight34,055
#1,024Gamble34,005
#1,025Downs33,922
#1,026Pierre33,913
#1,027Haney33,898
#1,028Forbes33,813
#1,029Saenz33,787

👤 Pierre as a First Name

Pierre is a first name too: about 15,612 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.

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