Last Name POINTER

Summary/Contribute


Meaning The pointer, a maker of points. A manufacturer of tagged lace, for fastening hose and doublet together, etc.
Origin English, Irish

Rank 4,630 (2000 US census) 3,808 (1990 US census)
Count 7,004 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 50.3%, or 3523 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 45.57%, or 3192 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.33%, or 23 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.37%, or 26 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 2.18%, or 153 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.24%, or 87 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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