Explore the Family Name Friddle
The meaning of Friddle
Americanized form of German Friedel or of one of its variants.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Friddle in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Friddle saw a slight decline in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 20,468th and this slipped to 21,080th by 2010, reflecting a decrease of approximately 3%. However, in terms of actual counts, there was an increase of 3.4% during the same period, from 1,205 in 2000 to 1,246 in 2010. The proportion per 100,000 people decreased by 6.67%, from 0.45 to 0.42.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #20,468 | #21,080 | -2.99% |
| Count | 1,205 | 1,246 | 3.4% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.45 | 0.42 | -6.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Friddle
The data from the Decennial U.S. Census also provides valuable insights into the ethnicity associated with the Friddle surname. In 2000, the majority of individuals with the Friddle last name identified as White (94.77%), with a small percentage identifying as Hispanic (1.74%) or being of two or more races (1.58%). There was a notable shift by 2010, with a lower percentage identifying as White (92.13%) and an increase in those identifying as Hispanic (2.65%) or of two or more races (1.77%). Additionally, in 2010 some individuals with the Friddle surname began to identify as Black (1.52%) or Asian/Pacific Islander (0.64%). There was also an increase in those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native, from 0.91% in 2000 to 1.28% in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.77% | 92.13% | -2.79% |
| Hispanic | 1.74% | 2.65% | 52.3% |
| Two or More Races | 1.58% | 1.77% | 12.03% |
| Black | 0% | 1.52% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.91% | 1.28% | 40.66% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0.64% | 0% |