How common is the surname Rall?

2,720 people in the United States had the surname Rall in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 113,509 Americans. It ranked 11,555th of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named Rall?

Tommy Rall, American actor and dancer (1929-2020).

Where is the surname Rall most common?

Wikidata records people named Rall in the United States.

Is the surname Rall getting more or less common?

More common. 2,372 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,720 in 2010, up 15%.

The surname Rall

A surname, carried by 2,720 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex R400

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Rall is more common than 92.9% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,720 people named Rall in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 113,509 Americans. That is up 15% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,372.

#11,555

rank among US surnames

2,720

people in 2010

0.9

per 100,000 Americans

+14.7%

change since 2000 (was #12,070)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#11,550	Comerford	2,722	113,426
#11,553	Stice	2,721	113,468
#11,555	Rall	2,720	113,509
#11,560	Lupton	2,719	113,551

Who is named Rall

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

86% of people named Rall identified as white (not Hispanic), 7.1% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 86%
Black (not Hispanic) 7.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.8%
Asian and Pacific Islander 1.9%
Two or more races 1.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Ralls

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Tommy Rall
American actor and dancer (1929-2020)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Rall

Rall has the Soundex code R400, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R400.

Questions

How common is the surname Rall?: 2,720 people in the United States had the surname Rall in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 113,509 Americans. It ranked 11,555th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Rall?: In the 2010 Census, 86% of people named Rall identified as white (not Hispanic), and 7.1% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Rall?: Tommy Rall, American actor and dancer (1929-2020).
Where is the surname Rall most common?: Wikidata records people named Rall in the United States.
Is the surname Rall getting more or less common?: More common. 2,372 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,720 in 2010, up 15%.