Explore the Family Name Dedmond
The meaning of Dedmond
English: variant of Deadmond (see Dedman).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Dedmond in the United States?
Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Dedmond has seen a decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Dedmond ranked 82,019 in popularity with 214 individuals carrying this surname. However, by 2010, the rank had fallen to 98,099 and the count of people with this name decreased to 185. This represents a change of -19.61 in rank and -13.55 in count. The proportion per 100k also fell by 25%, from 0.08 to 0.06.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #82,019 | #98,099 | -19.61% |
| Count | 214 | 185 | -13.55% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.06 | -25% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Dedmond
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Dedmond has also shifted over time according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. Individuals identifying as Black with the surname Dedmond increased by 27.42% from 2000 to 2010, making it the largest ethnicity group at 41.08%. The percentage of those identifying as White reduced by -11.23%, falling to 53.51%. The number of people identifying with two or more races increased slightly by 15.38%, reaching 2.70%. There were no individuals recorded as Asian/Pacific Islander or Hispanic in 2010. Also, American Indian and Alaskan Native representation declined to zero in 2010, a complete drop from 2.34% in 2000.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 60.28% | 53.51% | -11.23% |
| Black | 32.24% | 41.08% | 27.42% |
| Two or More Races | 2.34% | 2.7% | 15.38% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 2.8% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 2.34% | 0% | -100% |