Explore the Family Name Warnell
The meaning of Warnell
English: unexplained. It may be linked to the surname Waronhale, which is probably a habitational name, recorded in the 1379 Poll Tax for Saxlingham, Norfolk.
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How common is the last name Warnell in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Warnell saw a moderate shift in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Warnell ranked 47,939th in popularity with a total count of 415 people bearing the name. By 2010, although the total count increased to 425, the rank dropped slightly to 49,461st, marking a change of -3.17%. This change also resulted in a small decrease in proportion per 100,000 people, moving from 0.15 in 2000 to 0.14 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #47,939 | #49,461 | -3.17% |
| Count | 415 | 425 | 2.41% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.15 | 0.14 | -6.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Warnell
In terms of ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals some fluctuations over the decade for those with the surname Warnell. The percentage of individuals identifying as White decreased slightly from 71.57% in 2000 to 70.59% in 2010. The Black community also saw a decline from 22.41% to 20.94%. However, the count of those recognizing themselves as belonging to two or more races witnessed a significant increase, rising from 2.41% to 4.47%. There was a minor reduction in the Hispanic group, from 2.17% to 1.88%. The data for Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native communities was suppressed for privacy.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 71.57% | 70.59% | -1.37% |
| Black | 22.41% | 20.94% | -6.56% |
| Two or More Races | 2.41% | 4.47% | 85.48% |
| Hispanic | 2.17% | 1.88% | -13.36% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |