Explore the Family Name Revill

The meaning of Revill

English: variant of Revell.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Revill saw a decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 58,849 in terms of commonality with 322 individuals bearing the name, which equates to approximately 0.12 out of every 100,000 people. By 2010, the rank had slipped to 74,826, the count had dropped to 258, and the proportion per 100k was down to 0.09. This represents a decline of 27.15% in rank, a 19.88% drop in count, and a 25.0% reduction in proportion.

20002010Change
Rank#58,849#74,826-27.15%
Count322258-19.88%
Proportion per 100k0.120.09-25%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Revill

Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the Revill surname according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, there were some shifts between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of those identifying as White decreased from 80.75% to 76.36%, a change of -5.44%. Meanwhile, those identifying as Black increased from 14.60% to 17.44%, an increase of 19.45%. Additionally, by 2010, 2.33% identified as American Indian and Alaskan Native, a category that didn't appear in 2000. There were no recorded instances of the Revill surname among those who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or Hispanic in either census year. However, the percentage of individuals with the Revill surname who identified with two or more races rose from 2.17% in 2000 to 3.49% in 2010, marking a significant increase of 60.83%.

20002010Change
White80.75%76.36%-5.44%
Black14.6%17.44%19.45%
Two or More Races2.17%3.49%60.83%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%2.33%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%