Explore the Family Name Aldredge
The meaning of Aldredge
English: variant of Aldridge.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Aldredge in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Aldredge has seen a decline over the decade from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Aldredge was ranked 27,526 in terms of popularity and had been held by 824 individuals, equivalent to a proportion of 0.31 per 100,000 people. However, by 2010, the rank had fallen to 32,935, with the count of individuals carrying this surname dropping to 696, or 0.24 per 100,000 people. This represents a decrease in popularity of nearly 20% and a reduction in count of over 15%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #27,526 | #32,935 | -19.65% |
| Count | 824 | 696 | -15.53% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.31 | 0.24 | -22.58% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Aldredge
When considering the ethnic identity associated with the surname Aldredge, according to Decennial U.S. Census data, there have been some notable shifts between 2000 and 2010. The largest group identified as White, although this percentage dropped slightly from 83.86% in 2000 to 79.89% in 2010. The Black community holding this surname saw a modest increase from 13.47% to 14.22%. A substantial rise was observed within those identifying with two or more races, which went up from 1.33% to 2.87%, and the Hispanic community, which increased from 0.61% to 2.16%. No data was recorded for Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native identities.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 83.86% | 79.89% | -4.73% |
| Black | 13.47% | 14.22% | 5.57% |
| Two or More Races | 1.33% | 2.87% | 115.79% |
| Hispanic | 0.61% | 2.16% | 254.1% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |