Explore the Family Name Presnall

The meaning of Presnall

English (Surrey): variant of Presnell. This surname is rare in Britain.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, Presnall is not a common surname in the United States. In 2000, it ranked 60,083rd in terms of popularity and slightly improved its standing to 59,324th by 2010, reflecting a rate of increase of about 1.26%. The count of people with the Presnall surname also increased from 314 in 2000 to 341 in 2010, an 8.6% growth. However, the proportion of Presnalls per 100,000 people remained stable at 0.12.

20002010Change
Rank#60,083#59,3241.26%
Count3143418.6%
Proportion per 100k0.120.120%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Presnall

Turning to ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of individuals with the Presnall surname identify as White, accounting for 85.03% in 2000 and rising to 86.80% in 2010. In the same period, those identifying as Black decreased from 12.74% to 10.56%. There were no recorded Presnalls identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native. Additionally, the census data shows a new emergence of Hispanic identification within the Presnall surname group by 2010, making up 1.76% of the Presnalls. Meanwhile, those identifying with two or more races dropped from 1.59% in 2000 to zero in 2010.

20002010Change
White85.03%86.8%2.08%
Black12.74%10.56%-17.11%
Hispanic0%1.76%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races1.59%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%