Explore the Family Name Blader

The meaning of Blader

English: 1. occupational name for a cornmonger, Middle English blader, Old French blad(i)er. 2. occupational name from Middle English blader ‘blade maker’ (a derivative of Old English blæd, Middle English blad ‘blade’). The surname Bladesmith is also found in England, with much the same meaning.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Blader saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Blader was ranked 112,365th most popular with 145 recorded instances, while in 2010 it dropped to the rank of 125,282 with a count of 137, marking a change of -11.5 in ranking and -5.52 in count. However, the proportion per 100,000 people remained the same at 0.05.

20002010Change
Rank#112,365#125,282-11.5%
Count145137-5.52%
Proportion per 100k0.050.050%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Blader

In terms of ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that those with the Blader surname predominantly identify as White, with 96.55% in 2000 and 96.35% in 2010. The slight reduction of -0.21 is marginal and does not significantly alter the ethnic identity associated with this surname. There were no recorded instances of individuals with the Blader surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
White96.55%96.35%-0.21%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%