Explore the Family Name Rhoe
The meaning of Rhoe
Altered form of Roe.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Rhoe in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname "Rhoe" saw a minor decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 79,958 in terms of prevalence and then dropped slightly to rank 81,458 in 2010, indicating a -1.88% change. However, the actual count of individuals bearing the surname "Rhoe" increased from 221 to 232 over this period, representing a 4.98% increase. The proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 remained steady at 0.08.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #79,958 | #81,458 | -1.88% |
| Count | 221 | 232 | 4.98% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Rhoe
The Decennial U.S. Census data reveals shifts in ethnicity tied to the surname "Rhoe" over a decade. There was an increase in people identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, from 4.52% in 2000 to 6.47% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying with two or more races also increased from 0% to 4.74%. Those identifying as White decreased from 52.04% to 47.84%, while the Hispanic category experienced a small drop from 2.71% to 2.59%. Individuals identifying as Black saw an increase from 36.20% to 38.36%. The representation of American Indian and Alaskan Native within the Rhoe surname community remained unchanged at 0%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 52.04% | 47.84% | -8.07% |
| Black | 36.2% | 38.36% | 5.97% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 4.52% | 6.47% | 43.14% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 4.74% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 2.71% | 2.59% | -4.43% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |