Explore the Family Name Eudy
The meaning of Eudy
1. Cornish: unexplained. 2. Possibly also an altered form of an unidentified German name.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Eudy in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Eudy experienced a minor drop in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Eudy was ranked 10,657 and by 2010, it had slipped to 11,462, marking a decrease of 7.55%. The count of individuals with this surname also declined slightly, from 2,755 in 2000 to 2,749 in 2010, a change of -0.22%. Consequently, the proportion of people named Eudy per 100,000 decreased as well, moving from 1.02 in 2000 to 0.93 in 2010, a rate decline of 8.82%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #10,657 | #11,462 | -7.55% |
| Count | 2,755 | 2,749 | -0.22% |
| Proportion per 100k | 1.02 | 0.93 | -8.82% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Eudy
Regarding the ethnic identity of those carrying the Eudy surname, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority identify as White. In 2000, this group accounted for 97.35% and slightly decreased to 96.84% in 2010. The percentage of individuals identifying as Hispanic saw an increase over the decade, rising from 1.02% to 1.38%. Similarly, the Black population with this surname also rose, albeit from a much smaller base, increasing from 0.25% to 0.40%. The percentage of Eudys identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander fell by half, from 0.44% to 0.22%, while American Indian and Alaskan Native representation doubled, from 0.18% to 0.36%. Those reporting two or more races increased marginally from 0.76% to 0.80%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.35% | 96.84% | -0.52% |
| Hispanic | 1.02% | 1.38% | 35.29% |
| Two or More Races | 0.76% | 0.8% | 5.26% |
| Black | 0.25% | 0.4% | 60% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.18% | 0.36% | 100% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.44% | 0.22% | -50% |