Explore the Family Name Rehill
The meaning of Rehill
Irish: variant of Rahill.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Rehill in the United States?
Based on data derived from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Rehill has seen a movement in its ranking and count between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname ranked at 71,808, but dropped to 80,131 by 2010, a decrease of 11.59%. Additionally, the count of individuals carrying this surname also decreased from 253 in 2000 to 237 in 2010, representing a decline of 6.32%. The proportion per 100,000 people using this name also fell by 11.11%, moving from 0.09 to 0.08.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #71,808 | #80,131 | -11.59% |
| Count | 253 | 237 | -6.32% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.08 | -11.11% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Rehill
In examining the ethnic identity attached to the surname Rehill, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals some interesting shifts. While the majority of those with the surname identified as White, falling from 94.07% in 2000 to 86.50% in 2010, representation among Asian/Pacific Islander and Hispanic groups increased significantly. The proportion of Asian/Pacific Islanders with this surname grew by 98.19%, from 2.77% in 2000 to 5.49% in 2010. Among Hispanics, there was an even more dramatic growth of 143.68%, moving from 2.77% in 2000 to 6.75% in 2010. Groups identifying as Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native were not represented in these years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.07% | 86.5% | -8.05% |
| Hispanic | 2.77% | 6.75% | 143.68% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 2.77% | 5.49% | 98.19% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |