Explore the Family Name Hudepohl
The meaning of Hudepohl
North German: topographic name from Hude, probably meaning ‘grazing spot’, + Low German Pohl ‘mud hole’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Hudepohl in the United States?
Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Hudepohl has increased between 2000 and 2010. The rank of the name rose noticeably from 79,394 in 2000 to 70,208 in 2010, a change of 11.57%. Similarly, the count of individuals with the surname Hudepohl also saw an increase, going up by 25.11% from 223 in 2000 to 279 in 2010. Further, the proportion of people named Hudepohl per 100,000 increased by 12.5%, reflecting a growing prevalence of this surname.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #79,394 | #70,208 | 11.57% |
| Count | 223 | 279 | 25.11% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.09 | 12.5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hudepohl
Moving to ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of people with the surname Hudepohl identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. However, there was a slight decrease in this group, from 98.65% in 2000 to 96.42% in 2010. Interestingly, the census recorded a new ethnic identity in 2010 that was not present in 2000. This was the Hispanic group, which accounted for 3.23% of those with the Hudepohl surname in 2010. Other ethnicities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, and those identifying with two or more races, showed no representation under this surname in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.65% | 96.42% | -2.26% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 3.23% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |