Explore the Family Name Dannelley
The meaning of Dannelley
Probably Irish: variant of Donnelly.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Dannelley in the United States?
According to the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Dannelley has seen a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked as the 56,526th most common surname, dropping to 57,639th in 2010, marking a decrease of about 1.97%. Despite this drop in ranking, the actual count of individuals with the Dannelley surname increased over this period by about 4.44%, from 338 in 2000 to 353 in 2010. However, when translated to proportion per 100k, we see a decrease of 7.69%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #56,526 | #57,639 | -1.97% |
| Count | 338 | 353 | 4.44% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.12 | -7.69% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Dannelley
In terms of ethnicity based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the majority of people bearing the surname Dannelley identify as White. In 2000, approximately 97.34% identified as White, which slightly decreased to 96.88% in 2010. The census for both years reported no individuals with this surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native. However, there was a small emergence of individuals identifying as Hispanic in 2010, accounting for 1.42% of those with the Dannelley surname.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.34% | 96.88% | -0.47% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.42% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |