Explore the Family Name Felderman

The meaning of Felderman

1. Americanized form of German Feldermann: variant of Felder. 2. Jewish (Ashkenazic): artificial extension of Feld.

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

The surname Felderman's popularity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, has seen a slight decline from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the surname ranked 52,608 in popularity with a count of 370 individuals. By 2010, the rank had dropped to 56,972 and the count fell slightly to 358, representing a decrease of 3.24%. This change also affected the proportion per 100,000 people, which dropped by 14.29% from 0.14 in 2000 to 0.12 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#52,608#56,972-8.3%
Count370358-3.24%
Proportion per 100k0.140.12-14.29%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Felderman

The Felderman surname's ethnic identity, as outlined by the Decennial U.S. Census, is predominantly white. In both 2000 and 2010, over 99% of individuals with the Felderman surname identified as white, though there was a small decrease of 0.29% over this period. No individuals with this surname were reported as identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, Hispanic, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. Similarly, no individuals reported having two or more races. It should be noted that if any such individuals did exist, their data may have been suppressed for privacy reasons.

20002010Change
White99.73%99.44%-0.29%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%