Explore the Family Name Turrill

The meaning of Turrill

English (Oxfordshire): variant of Turrell.

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

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

According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the Turrill surname has decreased over time. In 2000, it was ranked 62,046th in popularity with a count of 302, while in 2010, it slipped to the 80,419th position with a count of 236. This represents a significant decrease in popularity by 29.61% and a drop in count by 21.85%. Moreover, the proportion per 100k individuals carrying this surname also fell by 27.27%, from 0.11 in 2000 to 0.08 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#62,046#80,419-29.61%
Count302236-21.85%
Proportion per 100k0.110.08-27.27%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Turrill

As for the ethnicity associated with the Turrill surname, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that it is predominantly of White ethnic identity. In 2000, 97.35% of people with this surname identified as White, which slightly decreased to 96.61% in 2010. Meanwhile, Hispanic representation within the Turrill surname bearers increased from 1.99% in 2000 to 2.54% in 2010, showing a growth of 27.64%. Other ethnic identities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native were either not represented or had their data suppressed for privacy reasons.

20002010Change
White97.35%96.61%-0.76%
Hispanic1.99%2.54%27.64%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%