Explore the Family Name Bithell
The meaning of Bithell
Welsh: variant of Bethel.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Bithell in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Bithell has seen a minor decrease in the United States between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 62,577 in popularity with a count of 299, while in 2010, it dropped to rank 66,553 with a reduced count of 297. The proportion per 100,000 people also declined by 9.09%, indicating that fewer people carry this surname compared to other surnames.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #62,577 | #66,553 | -6.35% |
| Count | 299 | 297 | -0.67% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.1 | -9.09% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bithell
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that the majority of individuals with the Bithell surname identify as White, which rose slightly from 94.98% in 2000 to 95.29% in 2010. A small percentage identifies as Hispanic, which saw an increase from 2.34% in 2000 to 2.69% in 2010. There were no recorded instances of this surname among individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.98% | 95.29% | 0.33% |
| Hispanic | 2.34% | 2.69% | 14.96% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |