Explore the Family Name Harral
The meaning of Harral
English (Yorkshire and Lancashire): variant of Harold.
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How common is the last name Harral in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Harral saw a minor decline in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Harral was ranked 36,956th most popular surname and it moved to 38,691st place in 2010, marking a decrease of 4.69%. However, the number of individuals bearing this surname increased marginally from 569 in 2000 to 571 in 2010, showing a growth of 0.35%. Despite this slight increase in count, the proportion of Harrals per 100k people fell by 9.52% during the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #36,956 | #38,691 | -4.69% |
| Count | 569 | 571 | 0.35% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.21 | 0.19 | -9.52% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Harral
In terms of ethnic identity, the census data shows that the majority of individuals with the Harral surname identified as White in both years, accounting for 94.02% in 2000 and slightly more at 94.22% in 2010. The percentage of Harrals identifying as Hispanic saw a significant increase over this decade, jumping from 0.88% to 2.80%, an increase of 218.18%. On the other hand, the proportion of those identifying as Black decreased by 52.23%, from 4.04% in 2000 to 1.93% in 2010. There were no recorded Harrals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year. This data is subject to privacy constraints indicated by (S) and is based on the Decennial U.S. Census.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.02% | 94.22% | 0.21% |
| Hispanic | 0.88% | 2.8% | 218.18% |
| Black | 4.04% | 1.93% | -52.23% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |