Explore the Family Name Taul

The meaning of Taul

Danish: short form of the habitational name Taulov.

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

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

According to the data based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Taul has seen an uptick in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 26,898th most popular last name, but by 2010, it had risen to become the 25,889th, a change of approximately 3.75%. Additionally, the count of individuals with this surname also increased during this period, from 849 to 950 people, reflecting an 11.9% increase. The proportion per 100k also saw a slight rise from 0.31 to 0.32, marking a 3.23% change.

20002010Change
Rank#26,898#25,8893.75%
Count84995011.9%
Proportion per 100k0.310.323.23%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Taul

As for the ethnic identity associated with the surname Taul, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows some shifts between 2000 and 2010. The largest ethnic group identified with this surname is White, making up 77.03% in 2000 and slightly decreasing to 75.26% in 2010. The next largest group is Black, which constituted 15.43% in 2000 and decreased to 14.42% in 2010. Notably, the percentage identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and Hispanic went from zero in 2000 to 2.95% and 3.05%, respectively, in 2010. Those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native dropped significantly from 2.71% to 1.16%. Lastly, those identifying as two or more races increased from 2.71% to 3.16% over the decade.

20002010Change
White77.03%75.26%-2.3%
Black15.43%14.42%-6.55%
Two or More Races2.71%3.16%16.61%
Hispanic0%3.05%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%2.95%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native2.71%1.16%-57.2%