Explore the Family Name Loader
The meaning of Loader
1. English: variant of Loder. 2. Altered form of German Loder.
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How common is the last name Loader in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Loader saw a decline in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 32,094th but dropped to 36,286th by 2010, a decrease of 13.06%. The number of individuals bearing this surname also fell from 678 in 2000 to 617 in 2010, marking a 9% reduction. Consequently, the proportion of people with the Loader surname per 100,000 also declined by 16%, from 0.25 in 2000 to 0.21 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #32,094 | #36,286 | -13.06% |
| Count | 678 | 617 | -9% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.25 | 0.21 | -16% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Loader
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the ethnic identity associated with the surname Loader underwent changes between 2000 and 2010. While there were no recorded people of Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicity with this surname in either year, the number of Loaders who identified as belonging to two or more races increased significantly by 78.81%, from 1.18% to 2.11%. Those self-identifying as White decreased slightly from 95.28% in 2000 to 91.73% in 2010. Notably, the percentage of those identifying as Hispanic doubled from 2.36% in 2000 to 4.70% in 2010, while the Black demographic emerged at 0.81% in 2010, having been unrecorded in 2000.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.28% | 91.73% | -3.73% |
| Hispanic | 2.36% | 4.7% | 99.15% |
| Two or More Races | 1.18% | 2.11% | 78.81% |
| Black | 0% | 0.81% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |