How Many People Have the Last Name Puryear?
people had the surname Puryear in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 68,027 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Tied with 2 others
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
White
Change Since 2000
+147 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Puryear (62%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 32.5%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Puryear ranks #5,909. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic White share fell from 64.3% to 62%.
📈 Change Since 2000
Puryear grew from 4,192 people in 2000 to 4,339 in 2010 (up 3.5%), and its rank fell from #7,321 to #7,655. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 1.55 to 1.47 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 4,192 | 4,339 |
| Rank | #7,321 | #7,655 |
| Per 100,000 people | 1.55 | 1.47 |
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Same Soundex code as Puryear: P660
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