Explore the Family Name Plymale

The meaning of Plymale

Origin undetermined. Compare Plymel.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the Plymale surname has seen a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 20,111th most popular in the United States, dropping to 21,288th by 2010. This represents a change of -5.85 in rank. Similarly, the count of individuals with this surname also slightly declined from 1,233 to 1,231 during the same period, representing a marginal drop of -0.16.

20002010Change
Rank#20,111#21,288-5.85%
Count1,2331,231-0.16%
Proportion per 100k0.460.42-8.7%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Plymale

Looking at the ethnic identity associated with the Plymale surname, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals some shifts between 2000 and 2010. While the majority of individuals identified as White (97.81% in 2000 and 94.72% in 2010), there's been an increase in diversity over the decade. The percentage of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander nearly doubled from 0.41% to 0.73%. Those identifying with two or more races increased slightly from 0.97% to 1.06%. The most significant change was observed among those identifying as Hispanic, with a steep rise from 0.73% to 2.84%. There were no individuals who identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.

20002010Change
White97.81%94.72%-3.16%
Hispanic0.73%2.84%289.04%
Two or More Races0.97%1.06%9.28%
Asian/Pacific Islander0.41%0.73%78.05%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%