Explore the Family Name Thall

The meaning of Thall

Probably an altered form of German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) Thal. Some characteristic forenames: Jewish Aron, Hyman, Isadore.

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

The surname Thall, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, has seen a slight decrease in popularity over the past decade. In 2000, Thall was ranked 48,109 in terms of popularity and had 413 individuals carrying the name. By 2010, its rank dropped to 54,990 with a count of 374 individuals, reflecting a change of -14.3 in rank and a decrease of -9.44 in count. This also resulted in a reduced proportion per 100,000 people, from 0.15 in 2000 to 0.13 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#48,109#54,990-14.3%
Count413374-9.44%
Proportion per 100k0.150.13-13.33%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Thall

In regards to ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals a shift in the distribution among those with the Thall surname between 2000 and 2010. The vast majority identified as White in both years, although this decreased from 98.06% in 2000 to 93.58% in 2010. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in 2000. However, by 2010, these groups began to adopt the Thall surname with 1.34% identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, 2.41% claiming two or more races, and 2.67% identifying as Hispanic.

20002010Change
White98.06%93.58%-4.57%
Hispanic0%2.67%0%
Two or More Races0%2.41%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%1.34%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%