Explore the Family Name Brodell
The meaning of Brodell
English (Lincolnshire): variant of Broadwell. This surname is now rare in Britain.
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How common is the last name Brodell in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Brodell dropped slightly from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Brodell ranked 76,465 in terms of popularity among U.S. surnames, while in 2010, it fell to rank 83,834. This represents a decrease of 9.64%. Similarly, the count of individuals with this surname decreased by 4.27% from 234 in 2000 to 224 in 2010. The proportion of people named Brodell per 100,000 also declined by 11.11%, from 0.09 in 2000 to 0.08 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #76,465 | #83,834 | -9.64% |
| Count | 234 | 224 | -4.27% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.08 | -11.11% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Brodell
Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Brodell, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows a slight shift between 2000 and 2010. Individuals identifying as white made up the majority of those bearing the surname, although there was a decrease from 95.30% to 92.86% over the decade. Meanwhile, the percentage of individuals identifying as Hispanic saw an increase, rising from 3.85% in 2000 to 6.25% in 2010, representing a change of 62.34%. There were no recorded instances of Brodell being associated with Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.3% | 92.86% | -2.56% |
| Hispanic | 3.85% | 6.25% | 62.34% |
| 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% |