Explore the Family Name Schrider
The meaning of Schrider
Probably an altered form of German Schridder, a variant of Schridde, a nickname for a beggar or vagrant, from Middle Low German schridde.
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How common is the last name Schrider in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Schrider has decreased in popularity over a ten-year span from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 61,855 out of all US surnames with a count of 303 individuals carrying the name, equating to 0.11 individuals per 100k population. By 2010, the rank had dropped to 78,040 with only 245 individuals, or 0.08 per 100k population, bearing the surname - a decline of 26.17% in rank and a decrease of 19.14% in overall count.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #61,855 | #78,040 | -26.17% |
| Count | 303 | 245 | -19.14% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.08 | -27.27% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Schrider
In terms of ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of individuals with the Schrider surname identify as White, accounting for 97.03% in 2000 and 95.92% in 2010 - showing a slight decrease of 1.14%. In 2000, there were also some individuals (1.65%) who identified with two or more races, but this figure dropped to zero by 2010. Taking into account the increase in individuals identifying as Hispanic (2.45% in 2010), it appears that the ethnic identity associated with the surname Schrider is becoming slightly more diverse, though still predominantly White. There were no individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.03% | 95.92% | -1.14% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.45% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.65% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |