Explore the Family Name Hodell

The meaning of Hodell

Americanized form of German Hodel.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Hodell has seen a decline in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked at 89,172 with 193 individuals carrying the name, corresponding to a proportion of 0.07 per 100k people. By 2010, its rank had slipped to 96,799 with five fewer people bearing the name, thereby reducing the proportion to 0.06 per 100k people. This represents a decrease of 8.55% in rank and a 2.59% drop in count over the decade.

20002010Change
Rank#89,172#96,799-8.55%
Count193188-2.59%
Proportion per 100k0.070.06-14.29%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hodell

Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the name Hodell, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census suggests that it is overwhelmingly identified with those of White ethnicity. In 2000, about 96.89% of individuals with the Hodell surname identified as White. By 2010, this figure had slightly decreased to 95.74%, marking a change of -1.19%. The census data showed no significant representation of the Hodell surname among Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, Hispanic, or American Indian and Alaskan Native communities in either 2000 or 2010.

20002010Change
White96.89%95.74%-1.19%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%