Explore the Family Name Austill
The meaning of Austill
English: variant of Austell.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Austill in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Austill has seen a slight decrease in popularity in the United States between 2000 and 2010. The name dropped from rank 46,153 in 2000 to rank 51,396 in 2010, marking an 11.36% decrease. Similarly, the count of individuals with the Austill surname also decreased by approximately 6.9%, from 435 in 2000 to 405 in 2010. Consequently, the proportion of Austills per 100,000 people declined by 12.5% over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #46,153 | #51,396 | -11.36% |
| Count | 435 | 405 | -6.9% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.16 | 0.14 | -12.5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Austill
The ethnicity associated with the surname Austill showed some changes as well according to the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, nearly all (98.39%) Austills identified as White, but this percentage decreased by 2.63% to 95.80% in 2010. Interestingly, there were no Austills who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or as having two or more races in either 2000 or 2010. However, by 2010, some Austills began identifying as Hispanic (1.98%) and Black (1.23%), whereas these categories had no Austills in 2000. The percentage of Austills identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native remained steady at 0% in both decades.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.39% | 95.8% | -2.63% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.98% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 1.23% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |