Explore the Family Name Rodenburg

The meaning of Rodenburg

1. Dutch: habitational name from a place so named in South Holland. 2. German: variant of Rodenberg. Some characteristic forenames: German Erwin.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Rodenburg has modestly increased in popularity. In 2000, it ranked 47,210th and rose to 46,811th by 2010, representing a 0.85% increase. The number of people carrying this surname also grew from 423 to 454, indicating a rise of 7.33%. However, its proportion per 100,000 people slightly dipped by 6.25%, changing from 0.16 to 0.15 over the same period.

20002010Change
Rank#47,210#46,8110.85%
Count4234547.33%
Proportion per 100k0.160.15-6.25%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Rodenburg

In terms of ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the majority of individuals with the surname Rodenburg identify as White, although there has been a minor decrease from 97.40% in 2000 to 96.70% in 2010. Meanwhile, the Hispanic representation within the Rodenburg surname holders experienced an increase of approximately 24%, going from 1.42% to 1.76%. There were no recorded changes for those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or those belonging to two or more races.

20002010Change
White97.4%96.7%-0.72%
Hispanic1.42%1.76%23.94%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%