Explore the Family Name Grieder

The meaning of Grieder

Swiss German: variant of Kreider.

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

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Grieder has seen a slight decrease from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Grieder was ranked 42,677th in terms of popularity and this rank dropped to 47,356 by 2010, reflecting a 10.96% decrease. The count of people carrying the Grieder surname also dipped during this period, from 478 in 2000 to 448 in 2010, marking a 6.28% decline. Consequently, the proportion of individuals with this surname per 100,000 people dropped by 16.67%, from 0.18 to 0.15.

20002010Change
Rank#42,677#47,356-10.96%
Count478448-6.28%
Proportion per 100k0.180.15-16.67%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Grieder

When it comes to ethnic identity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the majority of people with the Grieder surname are White, with the percentage increasing slightly from 92.89% in 2000 to 94.64% in 2010. The Hispanic population with this surname decreased by 23.08% over the same period, while the Black population saw an increase of 22.60%. The Grieder surname did not appear among Asian/Pacific Islanders or American Indian and Alaskan Natives in either 2000 or 2010. Meanwhile, those identifying as two or more races decreased from 1.67% in 2000 to none in 2010.

20002010Change
White92.89%94.64%1.88%
Hispanic3.77%2.9%-23.08%
Black1.46%1.79%22.6%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races1.67%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%