Explore the Family Name Odendahl
The meaning of Odendahl
German: variant of Odenthal. Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Otto.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Odendahl in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Odendahl has seen subtle changes between 2000 and 2010. The rank of the surname improved slightly from 58999 in 2000 to 58337 in 2010, showing a modest increase of 1.12%. The count of individuals with this surname also increased during this period from 321 to 348, a rise of 8.41%. Despite these changes, the proportion of people with the surname Odendahl per 100,000 remained constant at 0.12.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #58,999 | #58,337 | 1.12% |
| Count | 321 | 348 | 8.41% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Odendahl
The census data also provides insight into the ethnic identity associated with the Odendahl surname. According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the majority of individuals with this last name identified as White, although there was a slight decrease from 96.26% in 2000 to 95.69% in 2010. The percentage of individuals identifying as having two or more races increased by 28.85%, from 1.56% in 2000 to 2.01% in 2010. Notably, there were no reported instances of this surname among those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.26% | 95.69% | -0.59% |
| Two or More Races | 1.56% | 2.01% | 28.85% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |