Explore the Family Name Willmore
The meaning of Willmore
English: variant of Wilmore.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Willmore in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Willmore has slightly increased between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Willmore was ranked as the 22,637th most popular surname, with a total count of 1,060 individuals bearing this name. By 2010, the ranking had slightly improved to 22,573rd, with an increase of 7.36% in terms of count, bringing the total number of people with the Willmore surname to 1,138.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #22,637 | #22,573 | 0.28% |
| Count | 1,060 | 1,138 | 7.36% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.39 | 0.39 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Willmore
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows a slight shift in the ethnic identity associated with the surname Willmore between 2000 and 2010. Individuals identifying as white constituted the majority of those with the surname, although their percentage decreased from 86.13% in 2000 to 84.27% in 2010. The proportion of individuals identifying as Hispanic or Black increased over this period, from 6.23% to 7.03% and 4.72% to 5.36%, respectively. Notably, there was also growth in the number of individuals identifying with two or more races, increasing from 1.70% in 2000 to 2.28% in 2010. Meanwhile, the percentage of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native remained relatively low.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 86.13% | 84.27% | -2.16% |
| Hispanic | 6.23% | 7.03% | 12.84% |
| Black | 4.72% | 5.36% | 13.56% |
| Two or More Races | 1.7% | 2.28% | 34.12% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 1.05% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |