Explore the Family Name Culverwell
The meaning of Culverwell
English (Somerset): habitational name from Culverwell in Churchstow (Devon) or in Roadwater (Somerset).
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How common is the last name Culverwell in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Culverwell saw a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000 it was ranked 75,219 and fell to 84,136 by 2010, marking an 11.85% decrease. The number of people with the surname also decreased from 239 to 223 during this time period, seeing a drop of 6.69%. For every 100,000 people, there were 0.09 in 2000 and only 0.08 in 2010 who bore the Culverwell surname, constituting an 11.11% decrease.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #75,219 | #84,136 | -11.85% |
| Count | 239 | 223 | -6.69% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.08 | -11.11% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Culverwell
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Culverwell also witnessed some changes between 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. While previously, no individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or of two or more races, by 2010, they made up 2.24% and 2.69% of the Culverwells respectively. However, those identifying as White dropped from 95.40% to 93.27%. There were no recorded changes in Hispanic, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native populations within the Culverwell surname holders.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.4% | 93.27% | -2.23% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.69% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 2.24% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |