Explore the Family Name Caudel

The meaning of Caudel

Altered form of English Caudle (see Caudill).

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Caudel has seen an increase between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Caudel was ranked 71,372 in terms of popularity and by 2010, it had risen to the 65,244th spot, indicating an 8.59% growth in its rank. The count of people bearing this surname also increased from 255 in 2000 to 304 in 2010, marking a rise of 19.22%. Consequently, the proportion of people with the surname Caudel per 100,000 people also increased by 11.11% from 0.09 in 2000 to 0.1 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#71,372#65,2448.59%
Count25530419.22%
Proportion per 100k0.090.111.11%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Caudel

In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that most people with the surname Caudel identify as White, although this percentage decreased slightly from 87.06% in 2000 to 81.25% in 2010. Interestingly, those identifying as Hispanic have seen significant growth in the same time period, increasing from 8.63% to 15.46%, marking a rise of 79.14%. Those identifying with two or more races decreased from 3.14% to 1.64%, a drop of 47.77%. There were no individuals with the Caudel surname who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
White87.06%81.25%-6.67%
Hispanic8.63%15.46%79.14%
Two or More Races3.14%1.64%-47.77%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%