Explore the Family Name Brodt
The meaning of Brodt
Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Brod. Some characteristic forenames: Jewish Aron, Chaim, Chaya, Hyman, Jakob, Moshe, Shimshon.
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How common is the last name Brodt in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Brodt saw a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 27,721, while by 2010 it had moved up to rank 27,556, marking a growth of 0.6%. The number of people with this surname also grew during this period from 817 to 874, an increase of nearly 7%. Despite these changes, the proportion of individuals with the Brodt surname per 100,000 remained stable at 0.3.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #27,721 | #27,556 | 0.6% |
| Count | 817 | 874 | 6.98% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Brodt
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Brodt, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, varied between 2000 and 2010. The majority of individuals with this surname identified as White, remaining relatively stable at 95.59% in 2000 and slightly decreasing to 95.31% in 2010. The percentage of people identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander reduced significantly, from 1.22% to 0.57%. However, there was a substantial increase in those indicating they were of two or more races, from 1.22% to 2.4%. Meanwhile, the percentage of Hispanic individuals decreased from 1.71% to 1.03%. No individuals with the Brodt surname identified as Black, American Indian or Alaskan Native in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.59% | 95.31% | -0.29% |
| Two or More Races | 1.22% | 2.4% | 96.72% |
| Hispanic | 1.71% | 1.03% | -39.77% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.22% | 0.57% | -53.28% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |