Explore the Family Name Harvill

The meaning of Harvill

English: variant of Harvell.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Harvill in the United States?

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Harvill has slightly decreased between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 14,108th most common in the United States, but by 2010 it had dropped to 15,080th. This represents a change of -6.89%. The total count of individuals with this surname also saw a small decline, going from 1,957 in 2000 to 1,956 in 2010, a decrease of -0.05%. The proportion of people named Harvill per 100,000 people also declined by -9.59%.

20002010Change
Rank#14,108#15,080-6.89%
Count1,9571,956-0.05%
Proportion per 100k0.730.66-9.59%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Harvill

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Harvill has seen some shifts between 2000 and 2010 according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, the majority of individuals identified as White (90.75%), followed by Black (4.85%), Hispanic (1.94%), those of two or more races (1.38%), American Indian and Alaskan Native (0.82%), and Asian/Pacific Islander (0.26%). By 2010, there were increases in the percentages of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander (0.41%), of two or more races (2.40%), Hispanic (2.91%), and Black (4.96%). However, there was a slight decrease in those identifying as White (88.60%) and American Indian and Alaskan Native (0.72%).

20002010Change
White90.75%88.6%-2.37%
Black4.85%4.96%2.27%
Hispanic1.94%2.91%50%
Two or More Races1.38%2.4%73.91%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0.82%0.72%-12.2%
Asian/Pacific Islander0.26%0.41%57.69%