Explore the Family Name Shirilla
The meaning of Shirilla
Americanized form of Slovak and Rusyn (from Slovakia) Širilla: unexplained.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Shirilla in the United States?
The surname "Shirilla" saw a slight decrease in popularity between the years 2000 and 2010, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, the name ranked 73,931st in popularity, with approximately 244 individuals carrying it. By 2010, although the rank had dropped to 79,075, the count of individuals with this surname had also slightly decreased to 241, representing a minor change of -1.23%. This change also led to a slight drop in the proportion per 100k people, moving from 0.09 in 2000 to 0.08 in 2010, indicating a decrease of 11.11%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #73,931 | #79,075 | -6.96% |
| Count | 244 | 241 | -1.23% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.08 | -11.11% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Shirilla
When discussing the ethnic identity of those carrying the "Shirilla" surname, the Decennial U.S. Census data points towards an overwhelming majority identifying as White. In both 2000 and 2010, over 99% of individuals with this surname identified as White, with the percentage changing negligibly from 99.18% to 99.17%. The ethnicity data for Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native all remained at 0% for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 99.18% | 99.17% | -0.01% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |