Explore the Family Name Radde
The meaning of Radde
North German: 1. topographic name from any of several swamps so named. 2. from the Frisian-Low German personal name Radde, a short form of any of various ancient Germanic personal names formed with rād, rāt ‘counsel, advice’, for example Radebert, Radebold. Some characteristic forenames: German Horst, Gerhardt, Kurt.
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How common is the last name Radde in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Radde has seen a slight drop in its popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 49,767th most popular surname, which fell to 52,619th in 2010 – a decrease of about 5.73%. The total count of individuals carrying the surname also marginally decreased from 396 in 2000 to 394 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #49,767 | #52,619 | -5.73% |
| Count | 396 | 394 | -0.51% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.15 | 0.13 | -13.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Radde
In terms of ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of individuals with the Radde surname identify as White, accounting for 96.72% in 2000 and slightly less at 96.45% in 2010. There was no recorded change in the percentage of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, or American Indian and Alaskan Native. However, there was a notable shift in those identifying as Hispanic, increasing from 0% in 2000 to 2.28% in 2010, while the percentage of those identifying as Black dropped from 2.53% in 2000 to 0% in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.72% | 96.45% | -0.28% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.28% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 2.53% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |