Explore the Family Name Lieder
The meaning of Lieder
German: 1. habitational name from any of various places in Lower Saxony and Westphalia named Liedern. 2. variant of Lüder (see Lueder). Some characteristic forenames: German Bernhard, Eldor, Franz, Heinz, Horst.
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How common is the last name Lieder in the United States?
According to the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Lieder has seen a decline in popularity over a decade. In 2000, it was ranked 33,020, but by 2010, it had dropped in rank to 37,341, marking a decrease of 13.09%. The count of individuals with this surname also decreased from 654 to 597, a drop of 8.72%. Likewise, its proportion per 100,000 people fell by 16.67%, from 0.24 to 0.2.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #33,020 | #37,341 | -13.09% |
| Count | 654 | 597 | -8.72% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.24 | 0.2 | -16.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lieder
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that those bearing the surname Lieder are predominantly of White ethnic identity. In 2000, 97.86% identified as White and by 2010, although there was a slight decrease, still 95.48% identified as such. Over the same period, the percentage of those identifying as Hispanic saw a substantial increase from 1.07% to 3.18%. However, no individuals identified as Black, Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.86% | 95.48% | -2.43% |
| Hispanic | 1.07% | 3.18% | 197.2% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.76% | 0% | 0% |