Explore the Family Name Schoeder

The meaning of Schoeder

German (Schöder): habitational name for someone from a place called Schoden near Trier in the Palatinate, or a variant of Scheider 1, possibly also denoting a gold-washer.

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

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname "Schoeder" has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 76,465th most popular surname in the United States, but by 2010 it had slipped to 81,772nd. This represents a change of -6.94 percent. In terms of actual numbers, there were 234 individuals with the surname "Schoeder" counted in the 2000 census, falling slightly to 231 in 2010, a change of -1.28 percent. The proportion of individuals with the "Schoeder" surname per 100,000 people in the United States also decreased from 0.09 to 0.08, a decline of -11.11 percent.

20002010Change
Rank#76,465#81,772-6.94%
Count234231-1.28%
Proportion per 100k0.090.08-11.11%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Schoeder

The ethnicity breakdown for the surname "Schoeder," as recorded by the Decennial U.S. Census, indicates that the majority of individuals with this surname identify as White. In 2000, 95.3 percent of those with the "Schoeder" surname identified as White, a figure that barely changed in 2010, reducing marginally to 95.24 percent. The data shows that a small percentage (2.56 percent) of individuals with the "Schoeder" surname identified as belonging to two or more races in 2000, however, this percentage was not present in the 2010 data. There were no recorded instances of individuals with the surname "Schoeder" identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010.

20002010Change
White95.3%95.24%-0.06%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races2.56%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%