Explore the Family Name Podmore
The meaning of Podmore
English: habitational name from Podmore in Staffordshire, which derives from Old English pode ‘toad’ + mōr ‘moor’.
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How common is the last name Podmore in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Podmore has slightly increased between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, this surname was ranked 81,100 in terms of popularity and by 2010, it had risen to rank 78,316, marking a 3.43% change. The number of individuals with the Podmore surname also saw growth during this period, rising from 217 in 2000 to 244 in 2010 - an increase of 12.44%. However, the proportion of people named Podmore per 100k remained stable at 0.08.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #81,100 | #78,316 | 3.43% |
| Count | 217 | 244 | 12.44% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Podmore
Turning to ethnic identity, the majority of individuals with the Podmore surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. This group made up 94.47% in 2000 and saw a slight increase to 96.31% in 2010. Interestingly, the census data shows that in 2010, some individuals with the surname Podmore began identifying with two or more races, accounting for 2.05%. There were no recorded instances of people with the Podmore surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.47% | 96.31% | 1.95% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.05% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |