Explore the Family Name Farrall
The meaning of Farrall
Irish: variant of Farrell.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Farrall in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Farrall saw a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 67,317th in terms of prevalence, with 274 individuals bearing the name. By 2010, however, its ranking had fallen to 77,522nd and the number of people with this name had decreased by nearly 10% to 247. The proportion of Farralls per 100,000 people also dropped by 20%, from 0.1 in 2000 to 0.08 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #67,317 | #77,522 | -15.16% |
| Count | 274 | 247 | -9.85% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.08 | -20% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Farrall
Looking at the ethnic identity of people named Farrall, data from the Decennial U.S. Census indicates that the majority identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. In 2000, 90.51% of Farralls were White, and this figure increased slightly to 91.09% by 2010. There were also changes in other ethnic identities during this decade. Asian/Pacific Islanders who bore the Farrall name disappeared from the census data while the representation of those identifying with two or more races emerged at 2.43%. Furthermore, the percentage of Black individuals with this surname fell significantly by 37.67%, from 5.84% in 2000 to 3.64% in 2010. No Farralls identified as Hispanic or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 90.51% | 91.09% | 0.64% |
| Black | 5.84% | 3.64% | -37.67% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.43% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.82% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |