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The surname Radel

A surname, carried by 1,829 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex R340

Radel: #15,898 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Radel #15,898, 1,829 people Radel: #15,898 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Radel #15,898, 1,829 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Radel is more common than 90.2% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,829 people named Radel in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 168,806 Americans. That is up 27% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,444.

#15,898
rank among US surnames
1,829
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
+26.7%
change since 2000 (was #17,871)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#15,889Liebman1,830168,713
#15,898Risser1,829168,806
#15,903Hohl1,828168,898
#15,907Mullican1,827168,990

Who is named Radel

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

91% of people named Radel identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 2.9% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

  • White (not Hispanic) 91%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.1%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 2.9%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 1.8%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Native American, Multiracial are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Radel

Radel has the Soundex code R340, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R340.

Questions

How common is the surname Radel?
1,829 people in the United States had the surname Radel in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 168,806 Americans. It ranked 15,898th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Radel?
In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Radel identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Radel getting more or less common?
More common. 1,444 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,829 in 2010, up 27%.