Explore the Family Name Conwill

The meaning of Conwill

Irish: shortened and altered form of McConville. This form of the surname is not found in Ireland and is now rare in Britain.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Conwill has seen a decline from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it held the rank of 68,172 and dropped to 81,458 in 2010, marking a 19.49% decrease. The count of individuals with this surname also decreased by 14.07%, from 270 in 2000 to 232 in 2010. Consequently, the proportion of the surname per 100,000 people fell by 20%, from 0.1 in 2000 to 0.08 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#68,172#81,458-19.49%
Count270232-14.07%
Proportion per 100k0.10.08-20%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Conwill

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the Conwill surname identify as White. This group saw a slight increase from 94.44% in 2000 to 95.26% in 2010. While those identifying as Black made up 3.33% in 2000, they decreased to 3.02% in 2010, marking a 9.31% drop. There were no changes reported in the categories of Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, and American Indian and Alaskan Native within this period.

20002010Change
White94.44%95.26%0.87%
Black3.33%3.02%-9.31%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%