Explore the Family Name Woodle
The meaning of Woodle
English and Scottish: variant of Woodall or Weddell.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Woodle in the United States?
According to the data drawn from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Woodle saw a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 37,200th, but by 2010 it had slipped to the 42,030th spot, marking a decrease of nearly 13%. The actual count of people with this surname also decreased over the same period, from 564 to 517, which is an 8.33% drop. The proportion of the U.S. population bearing the Woodle surname per 100,000 people also fell by 14.29%, from 0.21 in 2000 to 0.18 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #37,200 | #42,030 | -12.98% |
| Count | 564 | 517 | -8.33% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.21 | 0.18 | -14.29% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Woodle
Based on the ethnic identity data from the Decennial U.S. Census, there were some changes among people bearing the Woodle surname between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of people with the Woodle surname who identify as White remained fairly stable, decreasing slightly from 87.59% in 2000 to 87.23% in 2010. Those identifying as Black also saw a decrease from 8.51% to 7.74%. However, those identifying with two or more races experienced an increase of 31.07%, from 1.77% to 2.32%. There was a new addition in the Asian/Pacific Islander category, which accounted for 1.55% in 2010, while the Hispanic category dropped to zero. No data was recorded in the American Indian and Alaskan Native category for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 87.59% | 87.23% | -0.41% |
| Black | 8.51% | 7.74% | -9.05% |
| Two or More Races | 1.77% | 2.32% | 31.07% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 1.55% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0.89% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |