Explore the Family Name Schleder

The meaning of Schleder

German: occupational name for a sled maker or a driver of one, from Middle Low German sled(d)e ‘sled’. Some characteristic forenames: German Matthias, Otto.

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

Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Schleder in the United States saw an increase between 2000 and 2010. The ranking of the surname improved from 75,695 to 72,332, signifying a growth of 4.44%. The count of individuals bearing this surname also grew by 13.5%, from 237 to 269 individuals. However, the proportion per 100,000 people remained stable at 0.09.

20002010Change
Rank#75,695#72,3324.44%
Count23726913.5%
Proportion per 100k0.090.090%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Schleder

The Decennial U.S. Census data also provides information regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Schleder. In both 2000 and 2010, the predominant ethnicity for this surname was White, with a slight increase of 0.91% over the decade, reaching 96.65% in 2010. In contrast, the percentage of individuals identifying as Hispanic decreased by 23.08% within the same timeframe, dropping to 2.60%. There were no recorded instances of the surname among individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
White95.78%96.65%0.91%
Hispanic3.38%2.6%-23.08%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%