The surname Darnall
An English place surname, carried by 1,995 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex D654
Origin
English origin
From Old English dierne (“secret, hidden”) + healh (“nook, angle, recess”).
Darnall is a place surname: taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.
One of 1,446 English surnames on this site.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,995 people named Darnall in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 154,760 Americans. That is up 11% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,800.
Who is named Darnall
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
96% of people named Darnall identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.6% as two or more races and 1.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- White (not Hispanic) 96%
- Two or more races 1.6%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.0%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.8%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Darnall
Darnall has the Soundex code D654, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code D654.
Other English surnames
Questions
- Where does the surname Darnall come from?
- From Old English dierne (“secret, hidden”) + healh (“nook, angle, recess”).
- How common is the surname Darnall?
- 1,995 people in the United States had the surname Darnall in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 154,760 Americans. It ranked 14,848th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Darnall?
- In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Darnall identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.6% as two or more races.
- What type of surname is Darnall?
- Darnall is a place surname, taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.
- Is the surname Darnall getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,800 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,995 in 2010, up 11%.