Explore the Family Name Doyal
The meaning of Doyal
Irish: variant of Doyle.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Doyal in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Doyal saw a minor decrease in rank from 2000 to 2010, moving from 16,208th to 16,864th, a change of -4.05%. However, the overall count of individuals with this surname actually increased by 3.17%, from 1,639 in 2000 to 1,691 in 2010. The proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 population decreased slightly over the decade, by -6.56%, from 0.61 to 0.57.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #16,208 | #16,864 | -4.05% |
| Count | 1,639 | 1,691 | 3.17% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.61 | 0.57 | -6.56% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Doyal
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Doyal has also seen some shifts, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, the majority ethnicity was White at 79.99%, decreasing to 76.11% by 2010, a change of -4.85%. The Hispanic representation increased significantly from 9.95% in 2000 to 14.43% in 2010, indicating a 45.03% shift. Black representation decreased by -13.81%, while those identifying with two or more races saw an increase of 21.05%. The Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native categories were relatively low, but both saw increases from 2000 to 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 79.99% | 76.11% | -4.85% |
| Hispanic | 9.95% | 14.43% | 45.03% |
| Black | 6.59% | 5.68% | -13.81% |
| Two or More Races | 1.71% | 2.07% | 21.05% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 1.3% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0.41% | 0% |