Explore the Family Name Padlo

The meaning of Padlo

Polish (Padło): unflattering nickname from padło, a dialect variant of padlina ‘carrion’. Some characteristic forenames: Polish Andrzej, Stanislaw, Tadeusz, Waclaw.

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

According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Padlo has seen a slight decrease in rank from 2000 to 2010, moving from 62,236th place to 65,593rd. Despite this drop in rank, there was a minimal increase in count, with 301 individuals bearing this name in 2000 and 302 in 2010. The proportion per 100k people also saw a small decrease from 0.11 to 0.1.

20002010Change
Rank#62,236#65,593-5.39%
Count3013020.33%
Proportion per 100k0.110.1-9.09%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Padlo

In terms of ethnicity, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the majority of individuals with the Padlo surname identified as White, accounting for 95.68% in 2000 and 93.38% in 2010. This demonstrates a minor decrease of 2.40%. Meanwhile, the percentage of those identifying as Hispanic rose significantly by 74.44%, from 2.66% in 2000 to 4.64% in 2010. There were no reported changes among other ethnic identities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native.

20002010Change
White95.68%93.38%-2.4%
Hispanic2.66%4.64%74.44%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%