How common is the surname Jarrell?

13,562 people in the United States had the surname Jarrell in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 22,765 Americans. It ranked 2,660th of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named Jarrell?

Charles Michael Jarrell, American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.

Where is the surname Jarrell most common?

Wikidata records people named Jarrell in the United States.

Is the surname Jarrell getting more or less common?

More common. 13,224 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 13,562 in 2010, up 2.6%.

The surname Jarrell

A surname, carried by 13,562 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex J640

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Jarrell is more common than 98.4% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 13,562 people named Jarrell in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 22,765 Americans. That is up 2.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 13,224.

#2,660

rank among US surnames

13,562

people in 2010

4.6

per 100,000 Americans

+2.6%

change since 2000 (was #2,504)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#2,651	Dowd	13,590	22,719
#2,652	Suggs	13,585	22,727
#2,653	Pickering	13,582	22,732
#2,654	Adam	13,574	22,745
#2,655	Cheney	13,573	22,747
#2,656	Yancey	13,566	22,759
#2,658	Morrissey	13,564	22,762

Who is named Jarrell

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

88% of people named Jarrell identified as white (not Hispanic), 7.8% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.4% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 88%
Black (not Hispanic) 7.8%
Two or more races 1.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.4%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Jarrells

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Charles Michael Jarrell
American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church, born 1940

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Jarrell

Jerrell

Jarrell has the Soundex code J640, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code J640.

Questions

How common is the surname Jarrell?: 13,562 people in the United States had the surname Jarrell in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 22,765 Americans. It ranked 2,660th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Jarrell?: In the 2010 Census, 88% of people named Jarrell identified as white (not Hispanic), and 7.8% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Jarrell?: Charles Michael Jarrell, American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.
Where is the surname Jarrell most common?: Wikidata records people named Jarrell in the United States.
Is the surname Jarrell getting more or less common?: More common. 13,224 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 13,562 in 2010, up 2.6%.