Explore the Family Name Boxall

The meaning of Boxall

English (southern): habitational name from Bugsell Farm in Salehurst (Sussex) or from Buxhalls in Lindfield (Sussex).

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Boxall has seen a rise in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked 101,157th in terms of popularity and had a count of 165. By 2010, it had jumped to the 91,221st spot with a count of 202 individuals representing this surname. This represents an impressive increase of 9.82 in rank and 22.42 in count respectively. The proportion per 100k also saw a growth of 16.67, moving from 0.06 in 2000 to 0.07 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#101,157#91,2219.82%
Count16520222.42%
Proportion per 100k0.060.0716.67%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Boxall

Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Boxall, there were some notable shifts between 2000 and 2010. Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, in 2000, nearly all (96.97%) of those with the Boxall surname identified as White. However, by 2010, this figure dropped to 92.57%, marking a decrease of 4.54%. During this ten-year period, the Boxall surname also began to be associated with other ethnicities. For instance, in 2010, 2.48% of people with this surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or reported having two or more races, a shift from 0% in 2000. There was no change for those identifying as Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native.

20002010Change
White96.97%92.57%-4.54%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%2.48%0%
Two or More Races0%2.48%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%