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The surname Hodel

A surname, carried by 1,112 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex H340

Hodel: #22,989 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Hodel #22,989, 1,112 people Hodel: #22,989 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Hodel #22,989, 1,112 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Hodel is more common than 85.8% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,112 people named Hodel in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 277,649 Americans. That is up 1.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,094.

#22,989
rank among US surnames
1,112
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+1.6%
change since 2000 (was #22,065)

Who is named Hodel

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

94% of people named Hodel identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.5% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 94%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.6%
  • Two or more races 1.5%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.1%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Hodels

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Donald P. Hodel
    American government official, born 1935

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Hodel

Hodel has the Soundex code H340, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H340.

Questions

How common is the surname Hodel?
1,112 people in the United States had the surname Hodel in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 277,649 Americans. It ranked 22,989th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Hodel?
In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Hodel identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Hodel?
Donald P. Hodel, American government official.
Where is the surname Hodel most common?
Wikidata records people named Hodel in the United States.
Is the surname Hodel getting more or less common?
More common. 1,094 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,112 in 2010, up 1.6%.