Explore the Family Name Swindall
The meaning of Swindall
English: variant of Swindell.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Swindall in the United States?
Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Swindall has seen a notable increase between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 32,417th in popularity, but by 2010 it had climbed to 29,366th — an increase of 9.41%. Similarly, the number of people bearing this name rose from 669 in 2000 to 805 in 2010, showing a significant growth of 20.33%. The proportion of individuals with the surname Swindall per 100,000 people also increased from 0.25 to 0.27 during the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #32,417 | #29,366 | 9.41% |
| Count | 669 | 805 | 20.33% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.25 | 0.27 | 8% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Swindall
In terms of ethnic identity, the distribution for the surname Swindall has experienced shifts from 2000 to 2010 according to the Decennial U.S. Census. While there was no representation within Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native categories in 2000, by 2010, these groups accounted for 0.87% and 0.62% respectively. Additionally, the percentage of those identifying as two or more races grew by 51.22%, reaching 2.48%. The percentage of those identifying as White saw a slight increase from 79.97% to 81.49%, while the presence of the Hispanic community remained steady at 2.24%. However, the percentage of Black individuals with the surname Swindall decreased from 15.55% to 12.30%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 79.97% | 81.49% | 1.9% |
| Black | 15.55% | 12.3% | -20.9% |
| Two or More Races | 1.64% | 2.48% | 51.22% |
| Hispanic | 2.24% | 2.24% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0.87% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0.62% | 0% |