Explore the Family Name Schauder
The meaning of Schauder
1. German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): from a noun derivative of Middle High German schudern ‘to shudder’, German Schauder ‘shudder’, hence probably a nickname for a sick- or ghoulish-looking person. 2. German: occupational name for a shield bearer, from Latin scutarius. Some characteristic forenames: German Theodor.
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How common is the last name Schauder in the United States?
The surname Schauder ranked 67,113 in popularity in the year 2000 and slightly dropped to rank 67,126 in 2010, according to the data from the Decennial U.S. Census. During this period, the count of people with this surname increased by approximately 7%, from 275 in 2000 to 294 in 2010. However, the proportion per 100k population remained steady at 0.1 over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #67,113 | #67,126 | -0.02% |
| Count | 275 | 294 | 6.91% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Schauder
As for ethnic identity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that in 2000, almost 96% of the people with the surname Schauder identified as White. By 2010, this percentage had fallen to about 94%. The percentage of individuals reporting two or more races in 2000 was 2.55%, but this figure was suppressed in the 2010 data for privacy reasons. There were no reports of Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native holders of the surname in either year. Notably, new entries in 2010 included Hispanic and Black individuals, making up 2.04% and 1.70% respectively.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.36% | 94.22% | -2.22% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.04% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 1.7% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 2.55% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |