Explore the Family Name Laderman

The meaning of Laderman

1. Jewish (American): altered form of Leyderman, an eastern Ashkenazic name (from Ukraine and Poland), from Yiddish dialect leyder ‘leather’ + man, hence a metonymic occupational for a leather worker. 2. Americanized form of German Ladermann: variant of Lader. Some characteristic forenames: Jewish Zev.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Laderman has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. Ranking at 89,895 in 2000, the name dropped to 100,302 in 2010, showing an 11.58% decrease in rank. The count of people carrying this surname also reflected this trend with a 5.76% drop from 191 in 2000 to 180 in 2010. Consequently, the proportion of people with the surname Laderman per 100k experienced a 14.29% reduction, moving from 0.07 to 0.06.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#89,895	#100,302	-11.58%
Count	191	180	-5.76%
Proportion per 100k	0.07	0.06	-14.29%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Laderman

Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Laderman, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that this surname is predominantly linked to the White community. In 2000, 95.29% of those bearing the name identified as White, though this percentage slightly decreased to 92.78% in 2010. Interestingly, while no Hispanic ties were recorded in 2000, by 2010, 5.56% of those with the Laderman surname identified as Hispanic. No changes were seen for other ethnic identities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during this period.

	2000	2010	Change
White	95.29%	92.78%	-2.63%
Hispanic	0%	5.56%	0%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
Two or More Races	0%	0%	0%
Black	0%	0%	0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	0%	0%	0%