Explore the Family Name Brimhall
The meaning of Brimhall
English: variant of Bramhall.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Brimhall in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Brimhall has seen an increase in its popularity. In 2000, it ranked 16,260th and rose to the 15,296th position by 2010, marking a change of approximately 5.93%. The count of people with this surname also witnessed an upward trend, from 1,633 in 2000 to 1,919 in 2010, representing a rise of 17.51%. The proportion per 100,000 people also increased from 0.61 in 2000 to 0.65 in 2010, a growth of 6.56%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #16,260 | #15,296 | 5.93% |
| Count | 1,633 | 1,919 | 17.51% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.61 | 0.65 | 6.56% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Brimhall
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates some shifts among those with the surname Brimhall between 2000 and 2010. While white individuals made up the majority of the Brimhall population at 96.75% in 2000 and 95.36% in 2010, there was a slight decrease of 1.44%. Meanwhile, the percentage of Brimhalls identifying as Hispanic saw the most significant increase, jumping from 1.59% to 2.55%, a change of 60.38%. There were also increases among those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander (from 0.37% to 0.47%) and those identifying with two or more races (from 0.98% to 1.3%). However, there were no changes in the proportions of Black and American Indian and Alaskan Native individuals within the Brimhall population during this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.75% | 95.36% | -1.44% |
| Hispanic | 1.59% | 2.55% | 60.38% |
| Two or More Races | 0.98% | 1.3% | 32.65% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.37% | 0.47% | 27.03% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |