Explore the Family Name Meaden
The meaning of Meaden
English (Dorset, Somerset and Wiltshire): probably a variant of Maiden.
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How common is the last name Meaden in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Meaden saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 99,214 and by 2010, it had slipped to 106,096 - a drop of around 6.94%. The count of individuals with this surname also saw a marginal decrease from 169 in 2000 to 168 in 2010, representing a decline of approximately 0.59%. Despite these changes, the proportion of people with the Meaden surname per 100,000 remained steady at 0.06.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #99,214 | #106,096 | -6.94% |
| Count | 169 | 168 | -0.59% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Meaden
In terms of ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the vast majority of individuals with the surname Meaden identify as White. In 2000, this percentage stood at a high of 97.04%, though it did experience a minor decrease to 92.86% by 2010. There were no reported individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, Hispanic or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010. Similarly, there were no reported instances of individuals identifying with two or more races during these years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.04% | 92.86% | -4.31% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |