Explore the Family Name Shader

The meaning of Shader

Americanized form of German Schader.

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

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

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Shader saw a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. Ranked 39,176th in 2000, it fell to 42,455th in 2010, representing an 8.37% drop. The count of individuals with this surname also decreased during this period, from 529 to 511 people, signifying a 3.4% reduction. Consequently, the proportion of people named Shader per 100,000 population diminished by 15%, from 0.2 to 0.17.

20002010Change
Rank#39,176#42,455-8.37%
Count529511-3.4%
Proportion per 100k0.20.17-15%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Shader

As for its ethnic identity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that most bearers of the surname Shader identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, although there was a minor decrease from 94.71% to 93.54%. The second largest group identified as Hispanic, which showed a significant increase from 1.7% to 3.13%. A small percentage identified as belonging to two or more races, with a slight increase from 1.13% to 1.17%. In 2000, 1.32% identified as Black, but this figure dropped to zero by 2010. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
White94.71%93.54%-1.24%
Hispanic1.7%3.13%84.12%
Two or More Races1.13%1.17%3.54%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black1.32%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%