Explore the Family Name Caryl
The meaning of Caryl
English: variant of Carrell.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Caryl in the United States?
Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Caryl saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Caryl was ranked 40,083rd in terms of surname prevalence, dropping to 42,511th by 2010, which equates to a decrease of 6.06%. The actual count of individuals with this surname also decreased marginally from 515 to 510, a reduction of approximately 0.97%. Consequently, the proportion of people named Caryl per 100,000 residents of the U.S. fell by 10.53% during this decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #40,083 | #42,511 | -6.06% |
| Count | 515 | 510 | -0.97% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.19 | 0.17 | -10.53% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Caryl
Regarding ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of people with the surname Caryl identify as White. This demographic made up 96.50% of all Caryls in 2000 and rose slightly to 97.45% in 2010. The representation of other ethnicities within the Caryl population changed over this period as well; although no Caryls identified as Hispanic in 2000, they represented 1.18% of the Caryl population in 2010. Meanwhile, those identifying as two or more races and Black in 2000 didn't show up in 2010 data. There were no reported Caryls of Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native descent in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.5% | 97.45% | 0.98% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.18% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.55% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 1.17% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |