Explore the Family Name Staudt

The meaning of Staudt

German: 1. variant of Staude. 2. habitational name from a place so named (Rhineland-Palatinate). Some characteristic forenames: German Alois, Ernst, Otto, Bernhard, Volker.

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

According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Staudt decreased between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Staudt was ranked the 14,653rd most common surname in the United States, with a total count of 1,861 people bearing the name. By 2010, the rank had dropped to 16,004, and the number of people with this surname had also decreased slightly to 1,814. The proportion per 100,000 people also saw a decrease of 11.59 percent over these ten years.

20002010Change
Rank#14,653#16,004-9.22%
Count1,8611,814-2.53%
Proportion per 100k0.690.61-11.59%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Staudt

When it comes to ethnic identity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the majority of Staudts identify as White, although this proportion shrunk slightly from 97.42% in 2000 to 96.09% in 2010. The percentage of Staudts identifying as Hispanic saw a notable increase, from 1.07% in 2000 to 2.26% in 2010. There were also increases among those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and those claiming two or more races. Notably, no Staudts identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.

20002010Change
White97.42%96.09%-1.37%
Hispanic1.07%2.26%111.21%
Two or More Races0.54%0.77%42.59%
Asian/Pacific Islander0.43%0.5%16.28%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%