Explore the Family Name Vinall

The meaning of Vinall

English (Sussex and Kent): habitational name from Vinnal’s Farm in Pebmarsh, Essex, which takes its name from a certain Roger Weyenild, recorded in 1281, whose surname is probably from an Old English female personal name, either Wynnhild (from wynn ‘joy’ + hild ‘battle’), or Cwēnhild (see Quinnell).

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

According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Vinall has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 109,915th most popular surname in the U.S., while in 2010 it dropped to the 117,480th position. The count or number of individuals with the surname Vinall also decreased marginally within this period from 149 to 148. This represents a change of -0.67% in terms of total counts, and -6.88% regarding popularity ranking.

20002010Change
Rank#109,915#117,480-6.88%
Count149148-0.67%
Proportion per 100k0.060.05-16.67%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Vinall

In terms of ethnicity as reported by the Decennial U.S. Census, the majority of individuals with the surname Vinall identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. Specifically, 99% identified as White in 2000, decreasing slightly to 97.3% in 2010. There were no reported changes for other ethnic identities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native. Please note that any data marked with "(S)" is suppressed for privacy and does not identify specific individuals.

20002010Change
White99%97.3%-1.72%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%