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The surname Bendel

A surname, carried by 1,573 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex B534

Bendel: #17,798 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Bendel #17,798, 1,573 people Bendel: #17,798 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Bendel #17,798, 1,573 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Bendel is more common than 89% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,573 people named Bendel in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 196,278 Americans. That is up 23% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,283.

#17,798
rank among US surnames
1,573
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+22.6%
change since 2000 (was #19,480)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#17,789Lafortune1,574196,153
#17,798Baas1,573196,278

Who is named Bendel

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

93% of people named Bendel identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.4% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 93%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.5%
  • Two or more races 1.4%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 1.0%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Bendel

Bendel has the Soundex code B534, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B534.

Questions

How common is the surname Bendel?
1,573 people in the United States had the surname Bendel in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 196,278 Americans. It ranked 17,798th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Bendel?
In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Bendel identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Bendel getting more or less common?
More common. 1,283 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,573 in 2010, up 23%.