Explore the Family Name Slider
The meaning of Slider
Possibly an Americanized form of German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) Schleider.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Slider in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Slider showed a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In the year 2000, Slider ranked as the 20,397th most common surname with a count of 1,211 bearers for every 100,000 people. Ten years later, in the 2010 census, it dropped to the 21,686th position with a count of 1,201 bearers per 100,000 people, marking a decline of 6.32% in rank and a marginal drop of 0.83% in the population bearing the surname.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #20,397 | #21,686 | -6.32% |
| Count | 1,211 | 1,201 | -0.83% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.45 | 0.41 | -8.89% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Slider
Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Slider, the Decennial U.S. Census provides an interesting insight. The majority of people with this surname identified as White, making up 81.60% in 2010, a slight decrease from 83.24% in 2000. Those identifying as Black represented 12.16% of people with the surname in 2010, down from 12.96% in 2000. A noteworthy change was seen among those who identify with two or more races, which increased by 59.60% from 1.98% in 2000 to 3.16% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic also saw a significant increase of 51.01%, rising from 1.49% in 2000 to 2.25% in 2010. No Slider respondents identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 83.24% | 81.6% | -1.97% |
| Black | 12.96% | 12.16% | -6.17% |
| Two or More Races | 1.98% | 3.16% | 59.6% |
| Hispanic | 1.49% | 2.25% | 51.01% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |