Explore the Family Name Shadel
The meaning of Shadel
Americanized form of German Schadel.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Shadel in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Shadel has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. Ranked at 50,055 in 2000, it dropped to 53,802 by 2010, indicating a decline in its popularity by 7.49%. The count of individuals with the Shadel surname also decreased from 393 in 2000 to 384 in 2010, a drop of 2.29%. Consequently, for every 100,000 people, the proportion with the Shadel surname fell by 13.33% over this ten-year period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #50,055 | #53,802 | -7.49% |
| Count | 393 | 384 | -2.29% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.15 | 0.13 | -13.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Shadel
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Shadel, as indicated by the Decennial U.S. Census, demonstrates a majority white demographic. In 2000, 96.18% identified as white which slightly decreased to 93.49% in 2010. Conversely, the Hispanic population using the Shadel surname saw an increase in 2010, indicating some diversification. Individuals identifying as black with the Shadel surname decreased slightly from 2.54% in 2000 to 2.34% in 2010. Interestingly, the census shows an emergence of individuals with the Shadel surname identifying with two or more races in 2010 that was not present in the previous year. However, there were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.18% | 93.49% | -2.8% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.34% | 0% |
| Black | 2.54% | 2.34% | -7.87% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.3% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |