Explore the Family Name Buddin
The meaning of Buddin
1. English (Surrey and Hampshire): variant of Budden. 2. North German: possibly from a Germanized short form of any of Slavic compound personal names based on the element bud ‘to inspire’ (see Buda, compare Budin). This surname is very rare in Germany.
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How common is the last name Buddin in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname "Buddin" has seen a slight decline in the first decade of the 21st century. In 2000, it was the 67,936th most common surname in the United States, but by 2010, it had dropped to the 74,608th position, experiencing a decrease of 9.82%. Similarly, the count of people with the Buddin surname decreased from 271 in 2000 to 259 in 2010, a drop of 4.43%. Consequently, the proportion of the population per 100,000 people with this surname fell by 10%, from 0.1 in 2000 to 0.09 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #67,936 | #74,608 | -9.82% |
| Count | 271 | 259 | -4.43% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.09 | -10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Buddin
In terms of ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the ethnic identity associated with the Buddin surname is predominantly White, accounting for 92.99% in 2000 and slightly decreasing to 91.89% in 2010. The Black community represented 5.54% of the Buddins in 2000, increasing marginally to 5.79% by 2010. Remarkably, there were no recorded instances of the Buddin surname among the Asian/Pacific Islander and Hispanic communities in 2000, but by 2010, the Asian/Pacific Islander representation had risen to 2.32%. Meanwhile, there were no changes observed within the "Two or more races" category, nor among the American Indian and Alaskan Native communities during the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 92.99% | 91.89% | -1.18% |
| Black | 5.54% | 5.79% | 4.51% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 2.32% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |