Explore the Family Name Ladehoff
The meaning of Ladehoff
German (Westphalia): habitational name from a farmstead named with lad, lod ‘murky water’ + hof ‘farm.’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Ladehoff in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Ladehoff displayed a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 65,492 in terms of frequency; by 2010, it had dropped to 71,042, representing an 8.47 percent decline. The actual count of individuals with this surname also witnessed a decrease from 283 in 2000 to 275 in 2010, which is a change of -2.83 percent. As a proportion per 100,000 people, this surname decreased from 0.1 in 2000 to 0.09 in 2010, showing a 10 percent reduction.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #65,492 | #71,042 | -8.47% |
| Count | 283 | 275 | -2.83% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.09 | -10% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Ladehoff
Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the Ladehoff surname, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that it was predominantly found within the white demographic, with 97.88 percent in 2000 and 95.64 percent in 2010. This represents a slight decrease of 2.29 percent over the decade. There were no reported instances of this surname among Asian/Pacific Islander, those identifying with two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnic groups in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.88% | 95.64% | -2.29% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |