Explore the Family Name Rodenbaugh
The meaning of Rodenbaugh
Americanized form of German Rodenbach. Compare Rodebaugh.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Rodenbaugh in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Rodenbaugh saw a slight decrease in rank from 2000 to 2010, dropping from 26,829 to 27,452. This is a change of -2.32%. However, the count or number of individuals with this surname actually increased by 3.05%, growing from 852 in 2000 to 878 in 2010. The proportion per 100,000 people also decreased slightly by -6.25% over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #26,829 | #27,452 | -2.32% |
| Count | 852 | 878 | 3.05% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.32 | 0.3 | -6.25% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Rodenbaugh
As for the ethnicity associated with the surname Rodenbaugh, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that it is largely tied to those identifying as White, with a small decrease from 96.36% in 2000 to 94.99% in 2010. Those identifying as of Hispanic ethnicity saw an increase from 1.76% to 2.73% over the same period. Additionally, there was a notable increase in individuals with the Rodenbaugh surname identifying with two or more ethnicities, rising from 0.94% in 2000 to 1.37% in 2010. There were no recorded instances of the surname being associated with Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnic identities during these years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.36% | 94.99% | -1.42% |
| Hispanic | 1.76% | 2.73% | 55.11% |
| Two or More Races | 0.94% | 1.37% | 45.74% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |