Explore the Family Name Kadiyala
The meaning of Kadiyala
Indian (Andhra Pradesh): Balija (Vaishya) and Kamma (agrarian) name, apparently from a word meaning ‘wrist band’ in Telugu.
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How common is the last name Kadiyala in the United States?
Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Kadiyala has seen a significant increase over the years. In 2000, this last name ranked 141,788 in the United States with only 108 individuals carrying it. A decade later in 2010, the surname had climbed to the 63,373rd position with a notable increase in count to 315 individuals, marking a 191.67% increase in the number of people with this surname. The proportion per 100k also rose substantially from 0.04 in 2000 to 0.11 in 2010, representing a 175% growth.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #141,788 | #63,373 | 55.3% |
| Count | 108 | 315 | 191.67% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.04 | 0.11 | 175% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kadiyala
As for the ethnic identity associated with the surname Kadiyala, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that it is predominantly linked to Asian/Pacific Islanders. Almost 95% of those with this surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander both in 2000 and 2010, with a slight increase of 0.51% over the decade. In 2010, small percentages of people with this surname started identifying as White and Hispanic, each making up 1.59% of the total. However, there were no individuals who identified as Two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 94.44% | 94.92% | 0.51% |
| White | 0% | 1.59% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.59% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |