Explore the Family Name Earll
The meaning of Earll
English (Kent): variant of Earl.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Earll in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the Earll surname has slightly decreased between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked at 41,382 but dropped to 41,799 in 2010, indicating a decline of around 1.01%. Despite this drop in rank, the total count of people with the Earll surname increased by 4.84% from 496 in 2000 to 520 in 2010. The proportion per 100,000 remained steady at 0.18 over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #41,382 | #41,799 | -1.01% |
| Count | 496 | 520 | 4.84% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Earll
The Decennial U.S. Census also provides insights into the ethnic identity of those with the Earll surname. In 2000, the majority identified as White (94.15%), followed by minimal representation from Hispanic and Black communities (both at 1.61%), and an even smaller proportion identifying as Two or more races (2.22%). By 2010, there were some significant shifts within these communities. Those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander (which had no representation in 2000) made up 2.69% of the Earll surname holders, while the Hispanic community almost doubled from 1.61% to 3.08%. Representation from the White community saw a small decrease to 92.31%, and those identifying as Two or more races declined to 1.35%. No data was available regarding individuals identifying as Black in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.15% | 92.31% | -1.95% |
| Hispanic | 1.61% | 3.08% | 91.3% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 2.69% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 2.22% | 1.35% | -39.19% |
| Black | 1.61% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |