How common is the surname Paddock?

5,272 people in the United States had the surname Paddock in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 58,563 Americans. It ranked 6,441st of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Paddock?

In the 2010 Census, 90% of people named Paddock identified as white (not Hispanic), and 5.7% as American Indian and Alaska Native.

Who is the most famous person named Paddock?

Charley Paddock, American athlete and Olympic gold medalist (1900-1943), followed by Stephen Paddock.

Where is the surname Paddock most common?

Wikidata records people named Paddock in the United States.

Is the surname Paddock getting more or less common?

More common. 5,251 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 5,272 in 2010, up 0.4%.

The surname Paddock

A surname, carried by 5,272 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex P320

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Paddock is more common than 96% of them.

Origin

See paddock.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 5,272 people named Paddock in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 58,563 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 5,251.

#6,441

rank among US surnames

5,272

people in 2010

1.8

per 100,000 Americans

+0.4%

change since 2000 (was #6,029)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#6,437	Witcher	5,275	58,530
#6,438	Suzuki	5,274	58,541
#6,440	Jamerson	5,273	58,552
#6,441	Paddock	5,272	58,563
#6,444	Sansone	5,270	58,585

Who is named Paddock

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

90% of people named Paddock identified as white (not Hispanic), 5.7% as American Indian and Alaska Native and 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 90%
American Indian and Alaska Native 5.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.0%
Two or more races 1.4%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.6%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Paddocks

3 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Charley Paddock
American athlete and Olympic gold medalist (1900-1943)
Stephen Paddock
American mass murderer (1953–2017)
Algernon Paddock
American politician (1830-1897)

Questions

Where does the surname Paddock come from?: See paddock.
How common is the surname Paddock?: 5,272 people in the United States had the surname Paddock in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 58,563 Americans. It ranked 6,441st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Paddock?: In the 2010 Census, 90% of people named Paddock identified as white (not Hispanic), and 5.7% as American Indian and Alaska Native.
Who is the most famous person named Paddock?: Charley Paddock, American athlete and Olympic gold medalist (1900-1943), followed by Stephen Paddock.
Where is the surname Paddock most common?: Wikidata records people named Paddock in the United States.
Is the surname Paddock getting more or less common?: More common. 5,251 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 5,272 in 2010, up 0.4%.