Explore the Family Name Cudmore

The meaning of Cudmore

English: habitational name from Cudmore Farm in Bampton, Devon, which is named with the Old English personal name Cudda + Old English mōr ‘moor, marsh’.

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

The popularity of the surname Cudmore has seen a modest increase in the United States, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, the surname was ranked 36,531 with an occurrence rate of 578, equating to a proportion of 0.21 per 100,000 people. By 2010, the rank had improved to 35,246 and the count increased to 639, lifting the proportion to 0.22 per 100,000 people. This represents a change of 3.52% in rank and 10.55% in count over a decade.

20002010Change
Rank#36,531#35,2463.52%
Count57863910.55%
Proportion per 100k0.210.224.76%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Cudmore

In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the Cudmore surname identify as White, with proportions of 92.21% in 2000 and 91.24% in 2010. Notably, there was a significant growth in those identifying as Hispanic, from 1.21% in 2000 to 2.97% in 2010, a change of 145.45%. Those identifying as two or more races saw a slight increase, from 2.25% to 2.35%. However, there was a decrease in people identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native, dropping from 3.46% to 2.03%. Neither in 2000 nor in 2010 did anyone with the Cudmore surname identify as Asian/Pacific Islander or Black.

20002010Change
White92.21%91.24%-1.05%
Hispanic1.21%2.97%145.45%
Two or More Races2.25%2.35%4.44%
American Indian and Alaskan Native3.46%2.03%-41.33%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%