Explore the Family Name Laday

The meaning of Laday

Hungarian (Láday): habitational name for someone from aplace called Láda in former Sáros County.

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

According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Laday has seen a modest increase between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 45,308 in terms of prevalence in the United States, with 445 individuals carrying this surname. By 2010, its rank had improved to 44,730 and the number of individuals with the Laday surname had increased by approximately 7.87% to 480. However, the proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 remained constant at 0.16.

20002010Change
Rank#45,308#44,7301.28%
Count4454807.87%
Proportion per 100k0.160.160%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Laday

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Laday also showed some changes as per the Decennial U.S. Census data. The majority of individuals with this surname identified as Black, with 87.42% in 2000 decreasing slightly to 86.04% in 2010. The representation of White individuals increased from 6.29% in 2000 to 8.33% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic fell marginally from 2.47% to 2.29%. Individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native were not present in either year. Likewise, the representation of individuals identifying as two or more races decreased from 2.47% in 2000 to 2.08% in 2010.

20002010Change
Black87.42%86.04%-1.58%
White6.29%8.33%32.43%
Hispanic2.47%2.29%-7.29%
Two or More Races2.47%2.08%-15.79%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%