Explore the Family Name Crill

The meaning of Crill

1. Altered form of German Krill or Grill. This surname is also found in the Channel Islands. 2. English and Scottish: metathesized form of Curl.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname "Crill" saw a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 42,363rd most popular surname in the United States but fell to the 45,740th position in 2010, marking a decline of around 7.97%. The count of individuals bearing this surname also decreased from 482 in 2000 to 467 in 2010, a reduction of approximately 3.11%. In terms of proportion per 100k people, the figure dropped from 0.18 in 2000 to 0.16 in 2010, indicating an 11.11% decrease.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#42,363	#45,740	-7.97%
Count	482	467	-3.11%
Proportion per 100k	0.18	0.16	-11.11%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Crill

Looking into the ethnic identity associated with the Crill surname, the data obtained from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals some significant changes from 2000 to 2010. The proportion of those identifying as White decreased slightly from 95.64% to 92.51%, constituting a 3.27% change. Additionally, there was a notable increase in individuals identifying with two or more races, going up from 1.24% to 3.00%, a substantial 141.94% rise. The Hispanic representation also saw an increase, introduced in 2010 at 3.21%, while there was no data recorded for this ethnicity in 2000. Categories such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native either remained at 0% or were suppressed (S) to maintain privacy.

	2000	2010	Change
White	95.64%	92.51%	-3.27%
Hispanic	0%	3.21%	0%
Two or More Races	1.24%	3%	141.94%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
Black	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	1.87%	0%	0%