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The surname Rodes

A place surname, carried by 1,065 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex R320

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Rodes is more common than 85.4% of them.

Origin

From the French spelling Rodès; the name of a city in southern France.

Rodes is a place surname: taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,065 people named Rodes in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 289,902 Americans. That is up 12% since 2000, when the Census counted 955.

#23,750
rank among US surnames
1,065
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+11.5%
change since 2000 (was #24,529)

Who is named Rodes

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

78% of people named Rodes identified as white (not Hispanic), 14% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 4.7% as Black (not Hispanic).

  • White (not Hispanic) 78%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 14%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 4.7%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 2.2%
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

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Surnames that sound like Rodes

Rodes has the Soundex code R320, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R320.

Questions

Where does the surname Rodes come from?
From the French spelling Rodès; the name of a city in southern France.
How common is the surname Rodes?
1,065 people in the United States had the surname Rodes in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 289,902 Americans. It ranked 23,750th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Rodes?
In the 2010 Census, 78% of people named Rodes identified as white (not Hispanic), and 14% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
What type of surname is Rodes?
Rodes is a place surname, taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.
Is the surname Rodes getting more or less common?
More common. 955 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,065 in 2010, up 12%.