Explore the Family Name Roedl

The meaning of Roedl

South German (Rödl): variant of Rödel (see Roedel).

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

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Roedl saw a minor decline in its popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked 46,758th most popular, with 428 individuals bearing it, representing a proportion of 0.16 per 100,000 people. By 2010, the rank had slightly dropped to 47,107th, even though the count of people with the Roedl surname had increased to 451. This indicates a growth of 5.37%, however, the proportion per 100,000 declined by 6.25% to 0.15.

20002010Change
Rank#46,758#47,107-0.75%
Count4284515.37%
Proportion per 100k0.160.15-6.25%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Roedl

In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of those carrying the Roedl surname identified as White, at 97.43% in 2000 and 94.24% in 2010, marking a decrease of 3.27%. The census reported no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native either year. However, there was a slight increase in those identifying as Hispanic, from 2.34% to 2.66%. Interestingly, 2010 also saw a new addition with 2.22% of individuals claiming two or more races.

20002010Change
White97.43%94.24%-3.27%
Hispanic2.34%2.66%13.68%
Two or More Races0%2.22%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%