Explore the Family Name Audi

The meaning of Audi

1. Italian: patronymic or plural form of the personal name Audo, a variant of Aldo. 2. Arabic (mainly Palestine): from ʿAwdī, a habitational name for someone from Al-ʿAwd, the name of several places mostly on Arabian Peninsula. It is found among both Muslims and Christians. Some characteristic forenames: Italian Antonio, Giuseppe, Massimo. Arabic/Muslim Essa, Aiman, Farid, Hiam, Issam, Nabila, Naziha.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Audi has seen an increase from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Audi ranked as the 46,000th most popular surname, but by 2010, it had climbed to the 43,285th position, marking a 5.9% change. The count of individuals with this last name also rose during this decade, from 437 in 2000 to 499 in 2010 – a growth rate of 14.19%. The proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 also saw a slight increase of 6.25%, moving from 0.16 in 2000 to 0.17 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#46,000#43,2855.9%
Count43749914.19%
Proportion per 100k0.160.176.25%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Audi

In terms of ethnicity, again using the Decennial U.S. Census data, the distribution of the Audi surname showed some shifts between 2000 and 2010. While the majority of people with this surname identified as White (93.14% in 2000 and 89.58% in 2010), there was a small decrease in this group over the decade. Conversely, those identifying as Hispanic showed a significant increase, from 1.83% in 2000 to 3.81% in 2010, a change of 108.20%. The proportion of those reporting as two or more races also increased slightly, from 3.43% to 4.01%. As for Asian/Pacific Islander, there was no representation in 2000, but by 2010, they accounted for 1.4% of the Audis. However, representation of Black people within the Audi surname decreased to zero by 2010, from 1.14% in 2000. There was no representation of American Indian and Alaskan Native among the Audis in either year.

20002010Change
White93.14%89.58%-3.82%
Two or More Races3.43%4.01%16.91%
Hispanic1.83%3.81%108.2%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%1.4%0%
Black1.14%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%