Explore the Family Name Biderman

The meaning of Biderman

1. Americanized form of German Biedermann. 2. Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Biedermann. Some characteristic forenames: Jewish Chaim, Moshe, Avrohom.

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How common is the last name Biderman in the United States?

The surname Biderman, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, saw a decline in its popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 62,046 in terms of frequency, but by 2010 it had slipped to rank 71,678, marking a 15.52% decrease. The count, or number of people carrying this surname, also diminished, from 302 in 2000 to 272 in 2010—a drop of almost 10%. The proportion of people named Biderman per 100,000 also fell by 18.18% during the same period.

20002010Change
Rank#62,046#71,678-15.52%
Count302272-9.93%
Proportion per 100k0.110.09-18.18%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Biderman

Looking at the ethnicity distribution for the Biderman surname, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, there was virtually no change between 2000 and 2010. The vast majority of individuals with this surname identified as White—96.03% in 2000, increasing slightly to 97.06% in 2010. There was a small Hispanic representation in 2000, accounting for 2.32% of all Bidermans, but this percentage dropped to zero by 2010. No Bidermans identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or of two or more races in either year.

20002010Change
White96.03%97.06%1.07%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic2.32%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%