Explore the Family Name Aduddell

The meaning of Aduddell

English: variant of Diddle, itself possibly a variant of Dudley. History: William Aduddel (also known as William Adiddle or Diddle), born in 1702/3 in Astly Abbott, Shropshire, England, migrated in the 1740s to PA. He and a relative, Thomas Aduddell, both bought land from descendants of William Penn.

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How common is the last name Aduddell in the United States?

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Aduddell has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the name ranked 54,643rd in popularity and had a count of 353. By 2010, its rank had dropped to 57,639, indicating a decline of 5.48 percent, while the number of people bearing the name remained steady at 353. The proportion per 100,000 people also saw a minor drop of 7.69 percent, moving from 0.13 in 2000 to 0.12 in 2010.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#54,643	#57,639	-5.48%
Count	353	353	0%
Proportion per 100k	0.13	0.12	-7.69%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Aduddell

When it comes to the ethnic identity associated with the Aduddell surname, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of people with this last name are White, making up 92.63 percent in 2000 and slightly decreasing to 91.78 percent in 2010. There was no recorded data for Asian/Pacific Islander and Black ethnicities during these years. Interestingly, the Hispanic representation went from nonexistent in 2000 to 2.27 percent in 2010. Those identifying as Two or more races increased by 12.33 percent from 2.27 percent to 2.55 percent over the decade. Meanwhile, those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native decreased from 3.40 percent to 2.55 percent, a 25 percent change.

	2000	2010	Change
White	92.63%	91.78%	-0.92%
Two or More Races	2.27%	2.55%	12.33%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	3.4%	2.55%	-25%
Hispanic	0%	2.27%	0%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
Black	0%	0%	0%