Explore the Family Name Kadera
The meaning of Kadera
Czech (kadeřa): nickname for a man with curly hair, from kadeř ‘curl’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Kadera in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Kadera has seen a modest increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 72,717 out of all U.S. surnames, but by 2010, it had risen to 71,265, a 2% increase. This rise was accompanied by an increase in the number of people with this surname, growing from 249 in 2000 to 274 in 2010, a growth rate of 10.04%. Despite these changes, the proportion of individuals with the Kadera surname per 100,000 remained consistent at 0.09.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #72,717 | #71,265 | 2% |
| Count | 249 | 274 | 10.04% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kadera
When examining the ethnic identity associated with the surname Kadera, also based on the Decennial U.S. Census, we see that in both 2000 and 2010, the majority identified as White, with an increase from 93.57% to 94.89% over the decade. There was a notable shift in those identifying as Hispanic, which increased from 2.41% in 2000 to 3.65% in 2010, a significant change of 51.45%. Meanwhile, the proportion of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander decreased from 2.01% to none reported in 2010. No individuals with the Kadera surname identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.57% | 94.89% | 1.41% |
| Hispanic | 2.41% | 3.65% | 51.45% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 2.01% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |