Explore the Family Name Rudasill
The meaning of Rudasill
Americanized form of Swiss German Rüdisühli or Rüedisüli (see Rudisill).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Rudasill in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Rudasill has seen a rise in popularity over the past decade. In 2000, the surname was ranked 73,931 and by 2010, it had jumped to rank 65,244 – a growth of 11.75%. Concurrently, the number of individuals bearing the surname also increased from 244 to 304, marking a significant increase of 24.59%. The proportion of people named Rudasill per 100,000 individuals also saw a slight uptick from 0.09 to 0.1 during this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #73,931 | #65,244 | 11.75% |
| Count | 244 | 304 | 24.59% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.1 | 11.11% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Rudasill
Turning our attention to the ethnicity associated with the surname Rudasill, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that this name is predominantly associated with White individuals, accounting for 93.44% in 2000 and 91.12% in 2010. However, there were observable shifts across the decade as well. The percentage of individuals identifying as Black rose from 4.10% to 4.93%, while those identified as Asian/Pacific Islander went from 0% to 1.97%. No significant changes were reported for the categories of Hispanic, American Indian and Alaskan Native, and individuals who identify with two or more ethnicities.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.44% | 91.12% | -2.48% |
| Black | 4.1% | 4.93% | 20.24% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 1.97% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |