Explore the Family Name Broeder
The meaning of Broeder
1. Dutch: from broeder ‘brother’, generally a status name for a member of a trade association or guild. See Broer. 2. North German (Bröder): see Broder. Some characteristic forenames: German Otto.
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How common is the last name Broeder in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Broeder has seen a decline in popularity over the decade from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 75,219 and by 2010, it had dropped to rank 91,221, indicating a decrease of 21.27%. The number of individuals bearing the name also declined from 239 in 2000 to 202 in 2010, a drop of 15.48%. Consequently, the proportion of the population with this surname per 100,000 also shrank by 22.22%, from 0.09 in 2000 to 0.07 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #75,219 | #91,221 | -21.27% |
| Count | 239 | 202 | -15.48% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.07 | -22.22% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Broeder
In regards to ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of individuals with the surname Broeder identify as White. In 2000, about 96.23% identified as White, and this proportion slightly increased to 97.03% by 2010. There were no recorded individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native for both 2000 and 2010. There were also no recorded instances of individuals who identified with two or more ethnicities.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.23% | 97.03% | 0.83% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |