Explore the Family Name Rhodd

The meaning of Rhodd

Probably an altered form of English Rodd (see Rhode). This surname is most common among Native Americans (Potawatomi and Kickapoo) in OK.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Rhodd has seen a significant increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010. The ranking of the surname moved up from 64,572nd place in 2000 to 60,960th place in 2010, denoting an improvement of 5.59%. Additionally, the number of individuals bearing this surname also rose by 14.58% during this decade, increasing from 288 people to 330.

20002010Change
Rank#64,572#60,9605.59%
Count28833014.58%
Proportion per 100k0.110.110%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Rhodd

Regarding ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals some changes for people with the Rhodd surname from 2000 to 2010. While the percentage of those identifying as White and American Indian and Alaskan Native slightly decreased, the proportion of individuals identifying with two or more races increased by 17.50%. In 2010, the majority of individuals with this surname identified as either White (28.79%) or American Indian and Alaskan Native (40%), with a smaller percentage identifying as Black (15.76%). The census did not record any individuals with the Rhodd surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or Hispanic during these years.

20002010Change
American Indian and Alaskan Native40.97%40%-2.37%
White28.82%28.79%-0.1%
Black17.01%15.76%-7.35%
Two or More Races9.03%10.61%17.5%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%