Explore the Family Name Sudhoff

The meaning of Sudhoff

German: topographic name for someone living at ‘the south farm’. Some characteristic forenames: German Alfons, Hans.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Sudhoff saw a slight uptick between 2000 and 2010. It rose from the 65,492nd most popular surname to the 62,531st in those years. This represents a relative increase of 4.52%. In actual numbers, the count of people with this surname went up by 13.07%, from 283 in 2000 to 320 in 2010. This led to a proportional rise per 100,000 people from 0.1 to 0.11, indicating a growth rate of 10.0%.

20002010Change
Rank#65,492#62,5314.52%
Count28332013.07%
Proportion per 100k0.10.1110%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Sudhoff

Turning to ethnicity data from the same census, we see that the ethnic identity associated with the surname Sudhoff remained relatively stable. The vast majority of bearers of the name were White, comprising 96.82% in 2000 and slightly increased to 96.88% in 2010. The Hispanic representation also saw a significant percentage increase from 2.12% to 2.81%, which is a change of 32.55%. There was no recorded change in the number of holders of this surname who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or those claiming two or more races. Any figures for these categories were either null or suppressed for privacy reasons.

20002010Change
White96.82%96.88%0.06%
Hispanic2.12%2.81%32.55%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%