Explore the Family Name Abdelkader
The meaning of Abdelkader
Muslim (also Abd el-Kader): variant of Abdelqader.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Abdelkader in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Abdelkader has significantly increased within a decade. In 2000, the name ranked 62,577 on the list of popular surnames while it jumped to 50,659 by 2010, indicating a 19.05% rise in its rank. Similarly, the count of individuals bearing this surname also went up from 299 to 412 during the same period, marking a 37.79% increase. The proportion per 100,000 people also saw an upward trend, rising from 0.11 to 0.14, a 27.27% increase.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #62,577 | #50,659 | 19.05% |
| Count | 299 | 412 | 37.79% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.14 | 27.27% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Abdelkader
The ethnicity associated with the surname Abdelkader also underwent changes according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. The percentage of individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander and had this surname was 2.01% in 2000, but the data was suppressed for privacy in 2010. Those identifying as of two or more ethnicities decreased sharply from 17.06% to 4.13%. There was an increase in the percentage of White individuals bearing the surname, from 71.57% to 84.22%, and a significant growth was observed among Black individuals, up from 4.68% to 9.71%. However, the proportion of Hispanic individuals declined from 4.68% to 1.70%. No change was seen in the American Indian and Alaskan Native category.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 71.57% | 84.22% | 17.68% |
| Black | 4.68% | 9.71% | 107.48% |
| Two or More Races | 17.06% | 4.13% | -75.79% |
| Hispanic | 4.68% | 1.7% | -63.68% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 2.01% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |