Explore the Family Name Rodway
The meaning of Rodway
English: variant of Radway.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Rodway in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Rodway has seen a slight rise in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 64,750th in popularity and increased to 62,903rd by 2010, reflecting a 2.85% growth in ranking. The count of people with this surname also saw an increase in this period, moving from 287 to 318, marking a 10.8% increase.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #64,750 | #62,903 | 2.85% |
| Count | 287 | 318 | 10.8% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Rodway
In regards to ethnic identity, census data showed that the majority of individuals with the Rodway surname identify as White, accounting for 83.33% of the population in 2010, down from 88.15% in 2000. A significant increase was observed among those identifying as Black, which rose from 10.80% in 2000 to 14.47% in 2010. There was also a small emergence of Hispanic identification within this group. As of 2010, there were no reported instances of individuals with the surname Rodway identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, or American Indian and Alaskan Native. It's worth noting that these figures are based on the Decennial U.S. Census and may be subject to change over time.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 88.15% | 83.33% | -5.47% |
| Black | 10.8% | 14.47% | 33.98% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.57% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |