Explore the Family Name Rudberg

The meaning of Rudberg

Swedish: variant of Rydberg.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Rudberg saw a slight increase from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 85,643rd most popular surname in the United States, with a count of 203 individuals bearing the name. Over the decade, the rank improved to 85,049 and the count increased by 8.37% to reach 220. However, the proportion per 100,000 people decreased by 12.5%, from 0.08 to 0.07.

20002010Change
Rank#85,643#85,0490.69%
Count2032208.37%
Proportion per 100k0.080.07-12.5%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Rudberg

On the subject of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that nearly all individuals with the last name Rudberg identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, with a small increase in this percentage over the decade from 96.55% to 96.82%. There were no recorded instances of the surname among Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native populations during these years. Additionally, there were no instances of the surname being associated with two or more races.

20002010Change
White96.55%96.82%0.28%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%