Explore the Family Name Ryll

The meaning of Ryll

German and Polish: derivative of the German personal name Riedel. Some characteristic forenames: German Ewald, Kurt, Viktor. Polish Tadeusz.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Ryll saw a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Ryll was ranked 77,222 in terms of commonality and had a total count of 231 people with this surname. By 2010, the rank dropped to 84,748, indicating less commonality, and the count also decreased to 221. This represents a change of -9.75 in ranking and -4.33 in the total number of individuals carrying the Ryll surname. Proportionally, per 100,000 people, there was a -22.22 change in the representation of this surname.

20002010Change
Rank#77,222#84,748-9.75%
Count231221-4.33%
Proportion per 100k0.090.07-22.22%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Ryll

When discussing the ethnicity associated with the surname Ryll, it's important to note that the data is based on the Decennial U.S. Census. In both 2000 and 2010, there were no recorded instances of this surname among those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, those claiming two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnic identities. The overwhelming majority of those with the Ryll surname identified as White, with a percentage of 98.7 in 2000 and an increased percentage of 99.55 in 2010, marking a growth of 0.86.

20002010Change
White98.7%99.55%0.86%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%