Explore the Family Name Bendall

The meaning of Bendall

English: 1. habitational name from Binhall in Frethern and Saul in Gloucestershire, or perhaps a habitational name from Benhall in Suffolk. 2. perhaps a variant of Benthall.

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How common is the last name Bendall in the United States?

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname "Bendall" showed a shift in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In the year 2000, Bendall was ranked 34,554 in terms of popularity but dropped to 47,614 by 2010, indicating a decrease of approximately 37.8%. Additionally, this period saw the count of people carrying this surname fall from 620 to 445, representing a decrease of about 28.23%. The proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 also dropped from 0.23 to 0.15, a reduction of around 34.78%.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#34,554	#47,614	-37.8%
Count	620	445	-28.23%
Proportion per 100k	0.23	0.15	-34.78%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bendall

Discussing the ethnicity associated with the Bendall surname, it's important to note that the Decennial U.S. Census data showed changes between 2000 and 2010. In both years, there were no recorded individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native under this surname. However, those identifying as two or more races increased from 1.45% to 2.02%, suggesting an increase of about 39.31%. Individuals identifying as White remained the majority, although their percentage decreased slightly from 96.77% to 95.73%. The Hispanic population also saw a rise from 0.81% to 1.12%, reflecting an increase of around 38.27%.

	2000	2010	Change
White	96.77%	95.73%	-1.07%
Two or More Races	1.45%	2.02%	39.31%
Hispanic	0.81%	1.12%	38.27%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
Black	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%