Explore the Family Name Carsley

The meaning of Carsley

English (Shropshire): variant of Kearsley.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Carsley has seen a slight increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 69,854th most popular, but by 2010, it had risen slightly to 68,122nd. The number of individuals named Carsley also increased during this time period. In 2000, there were 262 people with this surname and by 2010, that number had grown to 289, marking a 10.31% increase. However, the proportion of Carsleys per 100,000 people remained consistent at 0.1.

20002010Change
Rank#69,854#68,1222.48%
Count26228910.31%
Proportion per 100k0.10.10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Carsley

As for ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of those with the Carsley surname identify as White. In 2000, 95.04% identified as such and in 2010, that figure slightly decreased to 94.81%. Interestingly, there was a new demographic change in 2010 with 2.42% identifying as Hispanic, which did not appear in the 2000 data. The percentage of Carsleys identifying with two or more ethnicities dropped from 1.91% in 2000 to none reported in 2010. No Carsleys identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.

20002010Change
White95.04%94.81%-0.24%
Hispanic0%2.42%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races1.91%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%