Explore the Family Name Sadoff
The meaning of Sadoff
1. Jewish (from Lithuania): westernized form of Sadov, a habitational name from a place called Shadovo. 2. American shortened and altered form of Polish and Jewish Sadowski. Compare Sadow. Some characteristic forenames: Jewish Ari, Hyman, Isadore.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Sadoff in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Sadoff has seen a slight dip over the decade from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it held rank 57,544 and dropped to rank 61,585 in 2010 - a decrease of approximately 7.02%. The number of individuals bearing this name decreased marginally by 1.51% from 331 to 326. Its proportion per 100,000 people also fell by 8.33%, going from 0.12 to 0.11.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #57,544 | #61,585 | -7.02% |
| Count | 331 | 326 | -1.51% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.11 | -8.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Sadoff
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that almost all individuals with the surname Sadoff identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, showing a minor decrease from 96.98% to 96.63% over the decade. No individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. However, there was a small emergence of Hispanic self-identification in 2010 at 2.15%. Additionally, there was a decrease in those identifying as having two or more races, falling from 2.11% in 2000 to zero in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.98% | 96.63% | -0.36% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.15% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 2.11% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |