Explore the Family Name Modrell

The meaning of Modrell

English (Northumberland and Durham): unexplained.

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

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

The popularity of the surname Modrell has seen a marginal increase between 2000 and 2010, based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, Modrell was ranked as the 74,675th most popular surname in the United States with a count of 241. By 2010, its rank had slightly improved to the 74,608th position with a count of 259, marking a 7.47% increase in the number of individuals carrying this surname. The proportion per 100,000 people remained steady at 0.09.

20002010Change
Rank#74,675#74,6080.09%
Count2412597.47%
Proportion per 100k0.090.090%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Modrell

As per the ethnicity data from the Decennial U.S. Census, Modrell is predominantly associated with individuals who identify as White, accounting for 93.36% in 2000 and slightly decreasing to 93.05% in 2010. However, there was a notable shift in ethnic identity among those bearing the Modrell surname. While there were no individuals identifying as Hispanic or Asian/Pacific Islander with the Modrell surname in 2000, by 2010, 3.47% identified as Hispanic. Meanwhile, the percentage of those identifying as two or more races decreased from 3.73% to 2.70%. The surname did not appear among those who identify as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
White93.36%93.05%-0.33%
Hispanic0%3.47%0%
Two or More Races3.73%2.7%-27.61%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%