Last Name PYNE

Summary/Contribute


Meaning	Local: At the pine, i.e. the pine-tree, from residence thereby. Similar surnames are Crabb, Birch, Box, Oak, Lind, etc. A well-known Devonshire name, though not confined to that county. All the forms ate common to Devon directories. Pinn is a hamlet in the parish Otterton, county Devonshire, probably derived form the pines that grew there.

Origin	English, Irish

Rank	10,018 (2000 US census)	10,715 (1990 US census)

Count	2,968 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

91.68%, or 2721 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
4.35%, or 129 total occurrences, as black,
0.98%, or 29 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
0.37%, or 11 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
1.08%, or 32 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
1.55%, or 46 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

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