Explore the Family Name Uhde

The meaning of Uhde

German: variant of Ude. Some characteristic forenames: German Otto, Frieda, Wilhelm.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Uhde experienced an increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Uhde ranked 48,469th in popularity with 409 people bearing this surname. By 2010, the rank improved to 45,412 and the number of individuals with the Uhde surname increased by 15.16% to a total of 471. This rise corresponds to a proportion per 100k increase from 0.15 to 0.16.

20002010Change
Rank#48,469#45,4126.31%
Count40947115.16%
Proportion per 100k0.150.166.67%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Uhde

The Decennial U.S. Census data also reveals some interesting shifts in the ethnic identity associated with the surname Uhde. The majority of individuals with this surname identified as White, though there was a slight decrease from 95.60% in 2000 to 91.30% in 2010. There's a notable increase in those identifying as Hispanic, moving from 1.96% to 3.18%. The percentage of Asians/Pacific Islanders dropped slightly from 1.71% to 1.49%. Interestingly, the data shows that there were no individuals who identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year. However, the 2010 census recorded 3.61% of people with the Uhde surname identifying with two or more races, a category that was not represented at all in the 2000 data.

20002010Change
White95.6%91.3%-4.5%
Two or More Races0%3.61%0%
Hispanic1.96%3.18%62.24%
Asian/Pacific Islander1.71%1.49%-12.87%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%