Explore the Family Name Hudecek
The meaning of Hudecek
Czech (Hudeček): from a diminutive of Hudec ‘fiddler, musician’.
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How common is the last name Hudecek in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Hudecek has seen a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Hudecek was ranked as the 50,261st most common surname in the United States and dropped to the 54,637th position by 2010, a decline of 8.71%. During this decade, the number of people with the surname Hudecek also decreased from 391 to 377, a change of -3.58%. The proportion per 100k people with the surname Hudecek went down by 7.14% over the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #50,261 | #54,637 | -8.71% |
| Count | 391 | 377 | -3.58% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.14 | 0.13 | -7.14% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hudecek
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the surname Hudecek identify as White, with little change between 2000 and 2010 (92.33% to 92.31%). There was a significant decrease in the percentage of those identifying as Hispanic, going from 5.63% in 2000 to 4.51% in 2010, a drop of 19.89%. However, there was a slight increase in those identifying with two or more races, rising from 1.28% in 2000 to 1.33% in 2010. No individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 92.33% | 92.31% | -0.02% |
| Hispanic | 5.63% | 4.51% | -19.89% |
| Two or More Races | 1.28% | 1.33% | 3.91% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |