Explore the Family Name Suddeth
The meaning of Suddeth
Altered form of English Southworth.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Suddeth in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Suddeth has seen a slight shift in popularity over the years. In 2000, it was ranked 20,319th but dropped to 21,348th by 2010, marking a decrease of 5.06%. Despite this drop in rank, the actual count of people with the Suddeth surname increased from 1,217 to 1,227 during the same period, indicating a growth rate of 0.82%. However, when considering the proportion per 100,000 people, there's a decrease of 6.67%, moving from 0.45 in 2000 to 0.42 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #20,319 | #21,348 | -5.06% |
| Count | 1,217 | 1,227 | 0.82% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.45 | 0.42 | -6.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Suddeth
Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the Suddeth surname, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals some interesting shifts between 2000 and 2010. The majority identify as White, although this percentage decreased from 89.07% to 85.49% over the decade. The Black ethnicity saw an increase of 25.98%, rising from 7.89% to 9.94%. Notably, there was a significant increase in those identifying as Hispanic, shooting up from 0.58% to 2.28%, a 293.10% change. Those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native were present in 2000, but their numbers were suppressed in the 2010 census for privacy reasons. The percentage of individuals with two or more ethnical identities remained relatively stable, decreasing slightly from 1.23% to 1.22%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 89.07% | 85.49% | -4.02% |
| Black | 7.89% | 9.94% | 25.98% |
| Hispanic | 0.58% | 2.28% | 293.1% |
| Two or More Races | 1.23% | 1.22% | -0.81% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.82% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.41% | 0% | 0% |