Explore the Family Name Aderhold
The meaning of Aderhold
German: from an ancient Germanic personal name Aderoldus, Adeloldus, composed of the elements adel ‘noble’ + walt ‘to reign’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Aderhold in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Aderhold has seen a significant decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Aderhold was ranked 33,169th in terms of popularity and saw a count of 650 individuals. By 2010, the rank had dropped to 40,672 with only 537 individuals bearing this surname, reflecting a decrease of 17.38% from the count a decade ago. The proportion per 100,000 also decreased by 25.0% over the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #33,169 | #40,672 | -22.62% |
| Count | 650 | 537 | -17.38% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.24 | 0.18 | -25% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Aderhold
When examining the ethnic identity associated with the surname Aderhold, data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals some changes between 2000 and 2010. In both years, the majority of individuals with the surname identified as White, although the percentage reduced slightly from 93.85% to 91.81%. The percentage of those identifying as Black increased marginally from 3.54% to 3.91% over the decade. Notably, the percentage of individuals identifying as Hispanic nearly doubled, increasing from 1.38% to 2.61%. There was also a small emergence of individuals identifying with two or more races, which was not recorded in 2000. No individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.85% | 91.81% | -2.17% |
| Black | 3.54% | 3.91% | 10.45% |
| Hispanic | 1.38% | 2.61% | 89.13% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.12% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |