Explore the Family Name Uzzell
The meaning of Uzzell
English (Wiltshire and Gloucestershire): of Norman origin, a nickname from Old French oisel ‘bird’.
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How common is the last name Uzzell in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Uzzell has seen a slight decrease in ranking over the years 2000 to 2010, moving down from rank 23056 to 23283, a drop of nearly 1%. However, the count of people with this surname increased by 5.7%, from 1035 in 2000 to 1094 in 2010. The proportion of people named Uzzell per 100k also experienced a decline of 2.63% during the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #23,056 | #23,283 | -0.98% |
| Count | 1,035 | 1,094 | 5.7% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.38 | 0.37 | -2.63% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Uzzell
In terms of ethnicity, the Uzzell surname showed various changes between 2000 and 2010 according to the Decennial U.S. Census. While no individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native, those identifying as two or more ethnicities increased by 35.56%. The largest ethnicity represented by this name is White, although its percentage decreased slightly from 61.06% to 57.77%. The Hispanic representation saw an increase of 59.35%, while the Black ethnicity representation also rose by 5.44%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 61.06% | 57.77% | -5.39% |
| Black | 35.46% | 37.39% | 5.44% |
| Hispanic | 1.55% | 2.47% | 59.35% |
| Two or More Races | 1.35% | 1.83% | 35.56% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |