Explore the Family Name Luzader
The meaning of Luzader
Anglicized form of Jewish (Sephardic) Lousada, a variant of Losada. History: The family bearing this name came to New York early in the 18th century from England, having previously come to England from Portugal via the Netherlands.
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How common is the last name Luzader in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Luzader has seen a slight shift in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Luzader ranked as the 33,292nd most popular surname, and by 2010, it had fallen slightly to the 33,530th position, reflecting a change of -0.71%. Despite this drop in rank, the count of people carrying the Luzader surname increased by 5.1% during that same period, from 647 to 680 individuals. The proportion per 100k people also decreased slightly at -4.17%, indicating a smaller presence in the general U.S. population.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #33,292 | #33,530 | -0.71% |
| Count | 647 | 680 | 5.1% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.24 | 0.23 | -4.17% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Luzader
When observing the ethnic identity associated with the Luzader surname, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals a predominantly White demographic. In both 2000 and 2010, over 96% of Luzaders identified as White, with a slight dip from 97.84% to 96.91% over the decade. The proportion of Luzaders identifying as Hispanic or reporting two or more races saw growth, increasing by 41.94% in each category. However, these groups remained a small part of the overall Luzader population at just 1.32% each in 2010. There were no recorded instances of Luzaders identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these census periods.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.84% | 96.91% | -0.95% |
| Two or More Races | 0.93% | 1.32% | 41.94% |
| Hispanic | 0.93% | 1.32% | 41.94% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |