Explore the Family Name Brohl
The meaning of Brohl
German (also Bröhl): variant of Bruehl.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Brohl in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Brohl has seen a fluctuation in popularity over a decade. In 2000, it was ranked 65,668, but by 2010, its rank had dropped to 72,568. This represents a decrease of about 10.51%. The count of people with this surname also decreased from 282 in 2000 to 268 in 2010, representing a decline of approximately 4.96%. Furthermore, the proportion of people named Brohl per 100,000 also dropped by 10% over the same period, from 0.1 in 2000 to 0.09 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #65,668 | #72,568 | -10.51% |
| Count | 282 | 268 | -4.96% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.09 | -10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Brohl
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Brohl has similarly evolved based on the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, the primary ethnicity identified with this surname was White at 96.81%, but this figure declined to 93.66% by 2010. Notably, there was no representation from the Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native communities in either census year. However, the 2010 Census showed a small percentage (4.10%) identifying as Hispanic, a category that had no representation in 2000. Moreover, a slight emergence of individuals identifying with two or more races was observed in 2010, marking a new development in the ethnic identity associated with the Brohl surname.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.81% | 93.66% | -3.25% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 4.1% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.87% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |