Explore the Family Name Trammel
The meaning of Trammel
Variant of Trammell.
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How common is the last name Trammel in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Trammel has seen a slight increase from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Trammel was ranked 10,548th and by 2010, it had climbed to 10,228th in terms of popularity. This is an upward change of approximately 3.03%. Furthermore, the number of individuals carrying the Trammel surname also rose during this period, with the count increasing from 2,790 in 2000 to 3,152 in 2010, marking a significant growth rate of 12.97%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #10,548 | #10,228 | 3.03% |
| Count | 2,790 | 3,152 | 12.97% |
| Proportion per 100k | 1.03 | 1.07 | 3.88% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Trammel
In relation to ethnicity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census suggests some changes in the distribution among those with the Trammel surname between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of Trammels who identify as White slightly decreased from 77.13% to 76.62%. Similarly, the percentage identifying as Black also saw a decrease from 17.74% to 17.10%. On the other hand, there was an increase in the percentage of Trammels identifying as having two or more ethnicities from 1.72% to 2.57%, and those identifying as Hispanic rose from 1.61% to 1.94%. In addition, the percentage of Trammels identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander fell from 0.36% to 0.29%, while there was a small increase from 1.43% to 1.49% for those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 77.13% | 76.62% | -0.66% |
| Black | 17.74% | 17.1% | -3.61% |
| Two or More Races | 1.72% | 2.57% | 49.42% |
| Hispanic | 1.61% | 1.94% | 20.5% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 1.43% | 1.49% | 4.2% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.36% | 0.29% | -19.44% |