Explore the Family Name Reveal
The meaning of Reveal
Probably an altered form of English Revell.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Reveal in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname "Reveal" has seen a moderate rise between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it held the rank of 50,366 which improved to 48,160 by 2010, marking a 4.38% increase. The count of individuals with this surname also increased from 390 in 2000 to 439 in 2010, making for a 12.56% growth. Similarly, the proportion of individuals named Reveal per 100,000 people also rose from 0.14 to 0.15 during this decade, reflecting a 7.14% increase.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #50,366 | #48,160 | 4.38% |
| Count | 390 | 439 | 12.56% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.14 | 0.15 | 7.14% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Reveal
When considering the ethnic identity linked to the surname "Reveal", the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that a majority identify as White. This group made up 97.18% in 2000 and slightly increased to 97.49% in 2010. Individuals identifying as Black were at 1.28% in 2000 but fell to 0% by 2010. There were no recorded instances of individuals with the surname "Reveal" identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years. Interestingly, there was a new emergence of individuals identifying as Hispanic in 2010, accounting for 1.37% of those with the surname "Reveal". No individuals identified with two or more races in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.18% | 97.49% | 0.32% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.37% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 1.28% | 0% | -100% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |