Explore the Family Name Kimbrel
The meaning of Kimbrel
Cornish: variant of Kimbrell.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Kimbrel in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Kimbrel has seen minor fluctuations between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 19,040th most popular surname in the United States, with a total count of 1,323 individuals bearing the name. By 2010, its rank had slightly dropped to 20,019, despite a marginal increase in the number of people with this surname to 1,337. This represents a decline of 5.14% in rank and an increase of 1.06% in count. Meanwhile, the proportion of people named Kimbrel per 100,000 residents decreased by 8.16%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #19,040 | #20,019 | -5.14% |
| Count | 1,323 | 1,337 | 1.06% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.49 | 0.45 | -8.16% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kimbrel
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows various changes for those bearing the surname Kimbrel between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of Asians/Pacific Islanders and American Indians and Alaskan Natives each dropped by 45.59%. On the other hand, the proportion of those identifying as two or more races significantly increased by 111.50%. Whites, who made up the largest portion of individuals with the surname Kimbrel, saw a slight decrease from 86.24% to 84.29%. While the Hispanic population also saw a decrease from 2.27% to 2.09%, the Black population under this surname increased by 16.46% during the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 86.24% | 84.29% | -2.26% |
| Black | 8.99% | 10.47% | 16.46% |
| Two or More Races | 1.13% | 2.39% | 111.5% |
| Hispanic | 2.27% | 2.09% | -7.93% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.68% | 0.37% | -45.59% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.68% | 0.37% | -45.59% |