Explore the Family Name Fedde

The meaning of Fedde

North Frisian and North German: from a short form of Feddercke, Frisian form of the personal name Friedrich. Some characteristic forenames: German Hans, Otto, Uwe.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Fedde has seen a slight decline in rank from 2000 to 2010, moving from 71,808 to 75,317, a change of -4.89%. However, the number of individuals carrying this surname actually increased marginally by 1.19%, with the count going up from 253 in 2000 to 256 in 2010. The proportion per 100,000 remained static at 0.09 over the same period.

20002010Change
Rank#71,808#75,317-4.89%
Count2532561.19%
Proportion per 100k0.090.090%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Fedde

In terms of ethnic identity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census indicates that there was no recorded change for Asian/Pacific Islanders, those identified under two or more races, Hispanics, Blacks, and American Indian and Alaskan Natives from 2000 to 2010. These groups all maintained a consistent 0. On the other hand, the percentage of individuals identifying as White with the surname Fedde saw an increase of 1.29% over the decade, going from 95.65% in 2000 to 96.88% in 2010.

20002010Change
White95.65%96.88%1.29%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%