How common is the surname Caudill?

18,822 people in the United States had the surname Caudill in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 16,403 Americans. It ranked 1,913th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Caudill?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Caudill identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Caudill getting more or less common?

More common. 18,336 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 18,822 in 2010, up 2.7%.

The surname Caudill

A surname, carried by 18,822 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex C340

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Caudill is more common than 98.8% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 18,822 people named Caudill in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 16,403 Americans. That is up 2.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 18,336.

#1,913

rank among US surnames

18,822

people in 2010

6.4

per 100,000 Americans

+2.7%

change since 2000 (was #1,799)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#1,904	Darling	18,879	16,354
#1,905	Barrientos	18,877	16,356
#1,906	Ogden	18,860	16,370
#1,907	McClendon	18,857	16,373
#1,908	Araujo	18,856	16,374
#1,909	Sumner	18,838	16,390
#1,910	Saavedra	18,834	16,393

Who is named Caudill

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

95% of people named Caudill identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.5% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.7%
Two or more races 1.5%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Caudill

Caudill has the Soundex code C340, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C340.

Questions

How common is the surname Caudill?: 18,822 people in the United States had the surname Caudill in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 16,403 Americans. It ranked 1,913th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Caudill?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Caudill identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Caudill getting more or less common?: More common. 18,336 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 18,822 in 2010, up 2.7%.