Explore the Family Name Cedergren
The meaning of Cedergren
Swedish: ornamental name composed of the elements ceder ‘cedar’ + gren ‘branch’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Cedergren in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Cedergren has shown a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 77,472nd in popularity in the United States, with approximately 230 individuals carrying this surname. By 2010, its rank had risen to 75,069th with about 257 people having this last name, representing an increase of 3.1 in rank and an 11.74 percent growth in count. However, the proportion per 100,000 people remained steady at 0.09.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #77,472 | #75,069 | 3.1% |
| Count | 230 | 257 | 11.74% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Cedergren
When considering the ethnicity associated with the surname Cedergren, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with this last name identify as White. In 2000, about 96.09 percent identified as White, decreasing slightly to 94.16 percent by 2010. The data also shows a small emergence of diversity within this surname group. In 2010, about 2.33 percent identified with two or more races, and 1.95 percent identified as Hispanic. There were no recorded instances of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.09% | 94.16% | -2.01% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.33% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.95% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |