Explore the Family Name Roedell
The meaning of Roedell
Americanized form of German Roedel.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Roedell in the United States?
Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Roedell was ranked 78,326 in popularity in the year 2000 and slipped slightly to rank 81,181 by 2010, indicating a change of -3.65%. The count of individuals with this surname rose modestly from 227 to 233 between 2000 and 2010, marking a growth of approximately 2.64%. Despite this increase, the proportion of individuals with the Roedell surname per 100,000 remained steady at 0.08.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #78,326 | #81,181 | -3.65% |
| Count | 227 | 233 | 2.64% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Roedell
Turning to ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals some shifts over the decade. In 2000, there were no reported instances of Roedells identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, but by 2010, this demographic made up 4.29% of the Roedells. Those identifying as two or more races saw a slight decrease from 2.64% to 2.15%, a change of -18.56%. The majority of Roedells identified as white in both years, albeit with a slight decrease from 94.27% to 90.56%. Hispanic representation among Roedells increased from 2.64% to 3.00%. There were no reported instances of Roedells identifying as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.27% | 90.56% | -3.94% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 4.29% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 2.64% | 3% | 13.64% |
| Two or More Races | 2.64% | 2.15% | -18.56% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |