Explore the Family Name Yuill
The meaning of Yuill
Scottish (Lanarkshire): variant of Yule.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Yuill in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Yuill has seen a slight increase in popularity. In 2000, it was ranked as the 43,377th most common surname and this ranking moved up to 41,359 in 2010, reflecting a change of approximately 4.65%. The number of individuals carrying this surname also increased from 469 in 2000 to 526 in 2010, marking an increase of about 12.15%. In relation to the general population, the proportion of people with the Yuill surname per 100,000 increased from 0.17 in 2000 to 0.18 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #43,377 | #41,359 | 4.65% |
| Count | 469 | 526 | 12.15% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.17 | 0.18 | 5.88% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Yuill
Looking at the ethnic identity associated with the surname Yuill, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that most individuals identified as White, although there was a slight decrease from 96.80% in 2000 to 93.54% in 2010. Individuals identifying as Black saw a significant increase, from 1.49% in 2000 to 3.04% in 2010, which is more than a hundred percent rise. Despite the absence of individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native, there was a notable emergence of individuals who identified with two or more races, accounting for 2.47% in 2010. Notably, no individuals identified as Hispanic in 2010, contrasting with the 1.07% reported in 2000.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.8% | 93.54% | -3.37% |
| Black | 1.49% | 3.04% | 104.03% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.47% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 1.07% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |