How common is the surname Hodo?

1,508 people in the United States had the surname Hodo in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 204,738 Americans. It ranked 18,366th of 162,253 surnames.

Where is the surname Hodo most common?

Wikidata records people named Hodo in the United States.

Is the surname Hodo getting more or less common?

More common. 1,321 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,508 in 2010, up 14%.

The surname Hodo

A surname, carried by 1,508 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex H300

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Hodo is more common than 88.7% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,508 people named Hodo in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 204,738 Americans. That is up 14% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,321.

#18,366

rank among US surnames

1,508

people in 2010

0.5

per 100,000 Americans

+14.2%

change since 2000 (was #19,059)

Who is named Hodo

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

52% of people named Hodo identified as Black (not Hispanic), 43% as white (not Hispanic) and 3.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Black (not Hispanic) 52%
White (not Hispanic) 43%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.2%
Two or more races 1.7%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Black Americans.

Famous Hodos

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

David Hodo
American singer, born 1947

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Hodo

Hodo has the Soundex code H300, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code H300.

Questions

How common is the surname Hodo?: 1,508 people in the United States had the surname Hodo in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 204,738 Americans. It ranked 18,366th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Hodo?: In the 2010 Census, 52% of people named Hodo identified as Black (not Hispanic), and 43% as white (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Hodo?: David Hodo, American singer.
Where is the surname Hodo most common?: Wikidata records people named Hodo in the United States.
Is the surname Hodo getting more or less common?: More common. 1,321 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,508 in 2010, up 14%.