Explore the Family Name Lindall

The meaning of Lindall

English: habitational name from Lindal in Dalton in Furness or Lindale in Cartmel, both in south Cumbria (formerly north Lancashire), named in Old English with lind ‘lime tree’ + dæl ‘valley’.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Lindall has seen a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Lindall was ranked 112,967th and by 2010, it had fallen to 150,452nd, marking a decline of 33.18%. The count of individuals with the Lindall surname also saw a drop from 144 in 2000 to 109 in 2010, indicating a 24.31% decrease. The proportion of this surname per 100,000 people similarly declined by 20.0%.

20002010Change
Rank#112,967#150,452-33.18%
Count144109-24.31%
Proportion per 100k0.050.04-20%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lindall

When examining the ethnic identity associated with the surname Lindall, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals identify as White. In 2000, 95.83% of those with the Lindall name identified as White, but this figure slightly decreased to 92.66% by 2010. During the same period, there was a noticeable increase in those identifying as Hispanic, with figures jumping from 3.47% to 6.42%. No individuals with the Lindall surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010.

20002010Change
White95.83%92.66%-3.31%
Hispanic3.47%6.42%85.01%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%