Explore the Family Name Schmader

The meaning of Schmader

Altered form of German Schmauder.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Schmader has increased from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Schmader was the 46,678th most popular surname in the United States with a count of 429 individuals having this name. By 2010, it had risen to the 42,720th rank with 507 individuals bearing the surname, an increase of 18.18 percent. The proportion per 100,000 people also rose slightly from 0.16 to 0.17 during this decade.

20002010Change
Rank#46,678#42,7208.48%
Count42950718.18%
Proportion per 100k0.160.176.25%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Schmader

With regard to ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that the largest proportion of individuals with the surname Schmader identified as White, at 97.44% in 2000 and 94.87% in 2010, showing a slight decrease over the decade. The percentage of Schmaders identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander increased from 1.17% in 2000 to 1.38% in 2010. Notably, while no Schmaders reported being of two or more ethnicities or Hispanic in 2000, by 2010 these figures had changed to 2.37% and 1.38% respectively. There were no recorded instances of individuals with the surname Schmader identifying as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010.

20002010Change
White97.44%94.87%-2.64%
Two or More Races0%2.37%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander1.17%1.38%17.95%
Hispanic0%1.38%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%