Explore the Family Name Randell
The meaning of Randell
1. English: variant of Randall. 2. Americanized form of German Randel.
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How common is the last name Randell in the United States?
The popularity of the surname Randell saw a slight decline in rank from 2000 to 2010, moving down by 1.62 percent according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. The surname moved from the 11,113th position to the 11,293rd, despite an increase in count from 2,621 to 2,797 individuals, showing a growth of 6.71 percent within this period. The proportion of people with the Randell surname per 100,000 dropped marginally by 2.06 percent from 0.97 to 0.95.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #11,113 | #11,293 | -1.62% |
| Count | 2,621 | 2,797 | 6.71% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.97 | 0.95 | -2.06% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Randell
On the other hand, the ethnic identity associated with the surname Randell has shown some notable changes between 2000 and 2010 based on the Decennial U.S. Census data. The percentage of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander decreased by 35.23 percent while those identifying as two or more races increased by 8.38 percent. The white representation observed a slight drop of 3.05 percent, but maintained the majority with 67.43 percent in 2010. There was a significant increase in percentage of Hispanic representation at 188.14 percent, albeit still a small proportion overall. The percentage of Black individuals remained fairly consistent with a minimal increase of 0.12 percent, and a small increase was also noticed among American Indian and Alaskan Natives at 1.49 percent.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 69.55% | 67.43% | -3.05% |
| Black | 25.14% | 25.17% | 0.12% |
| Hispanic | 1.18% | 3.4% | 188.14% |
| Two or More Races | 1.91% | 2.07% | 8.38% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 1.34% | 1.36% | 1.49% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.88% | 0.57% | -35.23% |