Explore the Family Name Kudelka

The meaning of Kudelka

Czech: variant of Koudelka.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Kudelka saw a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 61,376th in popularity, but by 2010, it had fallen to 67,943rd. This represents a decrease of 10.7%. The census also noted a decline in the count of people with this surname from 306 in 2000 to 290 in 2010. The proportion of individuals named Kudelka per 100,000 residents also fell by 9.09%, from 0.11 in 2000 to 0.1 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#61,376#67,943-10.7%
Count306290-5.23%
Proportion per 100k0.110.1-9.09%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kudelka

When looking at the ethnic identity associated with the surname Kudelka as recorded by the Decennial U.S. Census, the majority of individuals identified as White. In 2000, approximately 98.04% of individuals with the Kudelka surname identified as White, falling slightly to 96.90% in 2010. During the same period, there was an emergence of individuals identifying as Hispanic, moving from 0% in 2000 to 2.07% in 2010. The census data does not indicate any individuals with the surname Kudelka identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years.

20002010Change
White98.04%96.9%-1.16%
Hispanic0%2.07%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%