Explore the Family Name Dannelly

The meaning of Dannelly

Probably Irish: variant of Donnelly.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Dannelly has seen an increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In the year 2000, it was ranked as the 62,961st most popular surname, but by 2010, it had risen to the 56,195th position, which represents a change of 10.75%. Additionally, the count of individuals with this surname increased from 297 in 2000 to 364 in 2010, reflecting a significant growth rate of 22.56%. The proportion per 100,000 also saw a slight increase from 0.11 to 0.12 during this decade.

20002010Change
Rank#62,961#56,19510.75%
Count29736422.56%
Proportion per 100k0.110.129.09%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Dannelly

As for the ethnicity associated with the surname Dannelly, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the overwhelming majority of people with this surname identify as White. Both in 2000 and 2010, over 96% of individuals carrying the Dannelly surname identified as White, with a small increase from 96.30% to 96.43% over this period. There was no recorded Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native representation in either year. However, the Hispanic representation did see a surge from 0% in 2000 to 2.20% in 2010. Interestingly, the Black representation dropped completely from 2.02% in 2000 to 0% in 2010. There were no individuals identifying with two or more races in either census year.

20002010Change
White96.3%96.43%0.13%
Hispanic0%2.2%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black2.02%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%