Explore the Family Name Schwadron

The meaning of Schwadron

Jewish (Ashkenazic): artificial name from German Schwadron ‘squadron’. Some characteristic forenames: Jewish Gershon, Zev.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Schwadron witnessed a slight decrease in rank from 98,298 in 2000 to 102,688 in 2010, while the count increased by 2.34%, going up from 171 to 175. The proportion per 100k remained stable at 0.06.

20002010Change
Rank#98,298#102,688-4.47%
Count1711752.34%
Proportion per 100k0.060.060%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Schwadron

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that individuals with the surname Schwadron largely identify as White. In 2000, about 97.08% identified as White, and this figure slightly rose to 97.71% in 2010. No significant changes were observed for other ethnic identities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native, all remaining at 0.00% in both census years.

20002010Change
White97.08%97.71%0.65%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%