Explore the Family Name Axelrad

The meaning of Axelrad

Jewish: variant of Axelrod.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Axelrad experienced subtle shifts in its popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the surname ranked 72,022 in popularity and rose slightly to 74,141 in 2010, marking a decline of 2.94%. However, despite this decrease in rank, the count of individuals with the Axelrad surname increased from 252 to 261 during the same period, showing a growth of 3.57%. The proportion per 100k people remained stable at 0.09.

20002010Change
Rank#72,022#74,141-2.94%
Count2522613.57%
Proportion per 100k0.090.090%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Axelrad

The ethnicity associated with the Axelrad surname also saw some changes over the decade as observed in the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, a majority of individuals identified as White, accounting for 98.81% of the total. By 2010, this percentage decreased slightly to 95.4%, indicating a change of -3.45%. During the same period, there was a notable emergence of individuals identifying as Hispanic, rising to 3.45% in 2010 from zero in 2000. Other ethnic identities including Asian/Pacific Islander, those belonging to two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native remained unchanged at 0.00%.

20002010Change
White98.81%95.4%-3.45%
Hispanic0%3.45%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%