The surname Waldeck
A surname, carried by 1,260 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex W432
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,260 people named Waldeck in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 245,036 Americans. That is up 1.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,243.
#20,910
rank among US surnames
1,260
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+1.4%
change since 2000 (was #19,976)
Who is named Waldeck
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
97% of people named Waldeck identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.1% as two or more races.
- White (not Hispanic) 97%
- Two or more races 1.1%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.8%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 0.4%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Waldeck
Waldeck has the Soundex code W432, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code W432.
Questions
- How common is the surname Waldeck?
- 1,260 people in the United States had the surname Waldeck in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 245,036 Americans. It ranked 20,910th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Waldeck?
- In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Waldeck identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.1% as two or more races.
- Is the surname Waldeck getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,243 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,260 in 2010, up 1.4%.