Explore the Family Name Carnall

The meaning of Carnall

English: variant of Carnell and also, at least indirectly, of Cardinal and Carbonell. Compare Carnal.

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

The surname Carnall, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The rank of this surname dropped from 72,237 to 75,317, marking a change of -4.26%. However, the count of individuals with this surname actually increased slightly, moving from 251 to 256 people, an increase of about 1.99%. The proportion per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.09.

20002010Change
Rank#72,237#75,317-4.26%
Count2512561.99%
Proportion per 100k0.090.090%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Carnall

With respect to the ethnicity of individuals bearing the surname Carnall, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority are White, with a slight increase in this group from 93.23% in 2000 to 93.36% in 2010. There was also a small rise in the Hispanic population, increasing by 8.04% to reach 4.3% in 2010. In contrast, the percentage of American Indian and Alaskan Natives dropped to zero in 2010, down from 1.99% in 2000. It's worth noting that there were no recorded individuals of Asian/Pacific Islander or Black descent, nor any identifying as belonging to two or more races, for either census year.

20002010Change
White93.23%93.36%0.14%
Hispanic3.98%4.3%8.04%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native1.99%0%0%