Explore the Family Name Ferderer

The meaning of Ferderer

German: variant of Förderer, from Middle High German vürderer ‘promoter, supporter’, or ‘plaintiff, one who brings suit in a court’. Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Ferderer saw a decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked 46,331 in popularity, but by 2010, it had dropped to 51,941, marking a negative change of 12.11%. The total count of individuals with this surname also declined from 433 in 2000 to 400 in 2010, displaying a decline rate of 7.62%. Consequently, the proportion of Ferderer per 100,000 people decreased by 12.5%, going from 0.16 in 2000 to 0.14 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#46,331#51,941-12.11%
Count433400-7.62%
Proportion per 100k0.160.14-12.5%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Ferderer

In terms of ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census revealed that nearly all individuals with the Ferderer surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, with a slight decrease from 97.46% to 96.25% over the decade. There was no recorded percentage of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years. However, there was a significant increase in individuals identifying as Hispanic, rising from 1.62% in 2000 to 3.50% in 2010, which accounts for an impressive leap of 116.05%. No data was provided for those identifying with two or more races.

20002010Change
White97.46%96.25%-1.24%
Hispanic1.62%3.5%116.05%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%