Explore the Family Name Cartmell
The meaning of Cartmell
English (Cumbria and Lancashire): variant of Cartmill.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Cartmell in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Cartmell has seen a slight decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked at 25,484 but dropped to the 27,081st position in 2010. This represents a 6.27% decrease. The actual count of individuals with this surname also saw a minor dip from 911 in 2000 to 894 in 2010, marking a 1.87% decline. When observed per 100,000 people, the proportion fell by 11.76% over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #25,484 | #27,081 | -6.27% |
| Count | 911 | 894 | -1.87% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.34 | 0.3 | -11.76% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Cartmell
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Cartmell also experienced some shifts as per the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, no one identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or two or more races, but these figures changed to 0.56% and 2.24% respectively by 2010. The largest group, White, decreased from 91.55% to 87.58%, while the Hispanic representation saw a significant increase of 87.41%, moving from 1.43% to 2.68%. The Black population increased too, from 4.72% to 5.59%. The American Indian and Alaskan Native category experienced a slight decrease, falling from 1.43% to 1.34%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 91.55% | 87.58% | -4.34% |
| Black | 4.72% | 5.59% | 18.43% |
| Hispanic | 1.43% | 2.68% | 87.41% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.24% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 1.43% | 1.34% | -6.29% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0.56% | 0% |