Explore the Family Name Neider

The meaning of Neider

German: 1. habitational name for someone from Neida near Coburg or Neiden near Torgau. 2. variant of Nieder.

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

The surname Neider, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, experienced a slight dip in popularity between 2000 and 2010, falling from rank 25,484 to 26,339. However, the total count of individuals with this surname increased slightly over the same period, from 911 to 927, representing a growth rate of 1.76 percent. Despite this increase in the number of people bearing the Neider surname, its proportion per 100,000 inhabitants fell by 8.82 percent.

20002010Change
Rank#25,484#26,339-3.36%
Count9119271.76%
Proportion per 100k0.340.31-8.82%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Neider

When considering the ethnic identity associated with the Neider surname, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that it is most commonly found within the white community, although there was a minor decrease from 96.05 percent in 2000 to 94.71 percent in 2010. There was also a notable increase in the percentage of Neiders identifying as Hispanic, rising from 0.66 percent in 2000 to 2.80 percent in 2010; an extraordinary increase of 324.24 percent. Meanwhile, the proportions of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and those with two or more races both decreased, with rates falling by 29.87 percent and 36.36 percent respectively. The percentages for Black, American Indian, and Alaskan Native remained at zero for both years.

20002010Change
White96.05%94.71%-1.4%
Hispanic0.66%2.8%324.24%
Two or More Races1.87%1.19%-36.36%
Asian/Pacific Islander0.77%0.54%-29.87%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%