Explore the Family Name Ditchfield
The meaning of Ditchfield
English: habitational name from Ditchfield, near Ditton, in Prescot (Lancashire).
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How common is the last name Ditchfield in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Ditchfield has seen slight changes in its popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Ditchfield ranked 119,644 in popularity and had a count of 134 individuals. By 2010, the rank dropped marginally by 1.05% to 120,901, yet the count of individuals with this surname increased to 143, marking a growth rate of 6.72%. The proportion per 100,000 people remained steady at 0.05 during this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #119,644 | #120,901 | -1.05% |
| Count | 134 | 143 | 6.72% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Ditchfield
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Ditchfield also saw minor fluctuations from 2000 to 2010, as recorded in the Decennial U.S. Census data. The predominant ethnicity attached to this surname is White, which accounted for 95.52% of the Ditchfields in 2000 and slightly decreased to 95.10% in 2010. Other ethnicities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, two or more races, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native did not feature in the census records for this surname in both 2000 and 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.52% | 95.1% | -0.44% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |