How Many People Have the Last Name Pleasant?

7,378

people had the surname Pleasant in the 2010 US Census

About 1 in 40,000 people in the Census had this surname

Source: Census Bureau surname list

Surname Rank

#4,791

Of 162,253 surnames

Per 100,000 People

2.5

In 2010

Largest Group

54.9%

Black

Change Since 2000

+5.9%

+411 people

👥 Race and Hispanic Origin

Most people with the surname Pleasant (54.9%) are non-Hispanic Black. The next largest group, 36.5%, are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic Black, Pleasant ranks #111. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic White share fell from 39.7% to 36.5%.

White 36.5%
Black 54.9%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.6%
Two or more races 3.6%
Hispanic or Latino 3.1%

See the most common African American last names.

📈 Change Since 2000

Pleasant grew from 6,967 people in 2000 to 7,378 in 2010 (up 5.9%), and its rank fell from #4,652 to #4,791. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 2.58 to 2.5 people per 100,000.

20002010
People6,9677,378
Rank#4,652#4,791
Per 100,000 people2.582.5

🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Pleasant

RankSurnamePeople in 2010
#4,788Utley7,385
#4,789Koester7,380
#4,790Boatwright7,379
#4,791Pleasant7,378
#4,792Pomeroy7,377
#4,793Dabney7,376
#4,794Duckett7,375

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