Explore the Family Name Hudlow
The meaning of Hudlow
Americanized form of German Huttenloch, a habitational name from a place in Württemberg, the second element being from the Middle High German lōch ‘small woods, underbrush’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Hudlow in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname "Hudlow" experienced a slight dip in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In the year 2000, it was ranked 39,378th most common surname, but by 2010, it had fallen slightly to 39,837th. Nevertheless, the actual number of people carrying the Hudlow surname increased by 4.75% during this same period, from 526 to 551. The proportion per 100,000 people remained consistent at 0.19.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #39,378 | #39,837 | -1.17% |
| Count | 526 | 551 | 4.75% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.19 | 0.19 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Hudlow
Regarding ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the Hudlow surname identify as White, with a slight increase from 93.35% in 2000 to 93.47% in 2010. There was a decrease in those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander from 2.28% to 0%, while the proportion identifying as two or more ethnicities rose to 2%. Those identifying as Hispanic showed a 9.02% increase over the decade, rising from 1.33% to 1.45%. Meanwhile, the percentage of individuals identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native also increased significantly, from 1.71% to 2.18%. No one with the Hudlow surname identified as Black in either 2000 or 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.35% | 93.47% | 0.13% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 1.71% | 2.18% | 27.49% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 1.33% | 1.45% | 9.02% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 2.28% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |