Explore the Family Name Birchall
The meaning of Birchall
English: variant of Burchell.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Birchall in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Birchall has seen slight fluctuations in its popularity among U.S. residents. In 2000, Birchall ranked as the 36,189th most common surname, with a count of 585 individuals carrying this name. By 2010, Birchall's rank slightly dropped to 36,788 despite an increase in the count to 607 people, indicating a growth rate of 3.76%. The proportion of Birchalls per 100,000 people fell by 4.55% during the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #36,189 | #36,788 | -1.66% |
| Count | 585 | 607 | 3.76% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.22 | 0.21 | -4.55% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Birchall
When it comes to ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of individuals with the Birchall surname identified as White, although there was a minor decrease of 1.90% from 2000 to 2010. During this time, there was also a notable increase in those identifying with two or more races, rising from 2.05% to 2.80%. The census showed no Asian/Pacific Islander or Black individuals with the surname Birchall. However, there was a slight increase in Hispanic representation from 0 to 1.48%, while American Indian and Alaskan Native representation fell from 1.20% to 0.99%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.38% | 93.57% | -1.9% |
| Two or More Races | 2.05% | 2.8% | 36.59% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.48% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 1.2% | 0.99% | -17.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |