Explore the Family Name Robideaux

The meaning of Robideaux

Altered form of French Robidoux. Some characteristic forenames: French Alain.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Robideaux decreased in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 54,152nd among surnames in the United States and by 2010, it had dropped to a rank of 63,218—a decline of approximately 16.74%. The count of individuals with this surname also fell from 357 in 2000 to 316 in 2010, marking an approximate 11.48% decrease. Likewise, the proportion of individuals named Robideaux per 100k people fell from 0.13 to 0.11, representing a decrease of around 15.38%.

20002010Change
Rank#54,152#63,218-16.74%
Count357316-11.48%
Proportion per 100k0.130.11-15.38%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Robideaux

Data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals some changes in the ethnic identities associated with the surname Robideaux. In 2000, 91.88% of people with this last name identified as White, a number that rose slightly to 93.99% in 2010. There was a considerable increase in those identifying as having two or more races—from 1.96% in 2000 to 3.16% in 2010. Despite being represented in 2000, Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities were not reported in the 2010 data. The 2010 census marked the first representation of Hispanic ethnicity at 2.22%, which had not been reflected in the 2000 data.

20002010Change
White91.88%93.99%2.3%
Two or More Races1.96%3.16%61.22%
Hispanic0%2.22%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander1.68%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native2.24%0%-100%