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The surname Bodell

A surname, carried by 1,009 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex B340

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Bodell is more common than 84.8% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,009 people named Bodell in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 305,992 Americans. That is up 7.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 943.

#24,718
rank among US surnames
1,009
people in 2010
0.3
per 100,000 Americans
+7%
change since 2000 (was #24,784)

Who is named Bodell

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

96% of people named Bodell identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 96%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.3%
  • Two or more races 0.9%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Bodell

Bodell has the Soundex code B340, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B340.

Questions

How common is the surname Bodell?
1,009 people in the United States had the surname Bodell in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 305,992 Americans. It ranked 24,718th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Bodell?
In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Bodell identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Bodell getting more or less common?
More common. 943 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,009 in 2010, up 7.0%.