Explore the Family Name Snedaker

The meaning of Snedaker

Variant of Snedeker, a surname of German origin. Some characteristic forenames: German Otto.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Snedaker has seen a slight rise in popularity over a decade. The rank of the Snedaker name moved from 62,046 in 2000 to 61,436 in 2010, marking a subtle increase of 0.98 percent. In terms of count, the number of individuals with the Snedaker surname rose from 302 in 2000 to 327 in 2010, which indicates an 8.28 percent growth. However, the proportion per 100,000 remained constant at 0.11 during this period.

20002010Change
Rank#62,046#61,4360.98%
Count3023278.28%
Proportion per 100k0.110.110%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Snedaker

When it comes to ethnic identity associated with the Snedaker surname, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority identify as White. In 2000, the percentage was 98.34, and it increased slightly to 98.47 by 2010. There were no significant changes in the other categories including Asian/Pacific Islander, two or more races, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native, all of which remained at zero throughout both census years.

20002010Change
White98.34%98.47%0.13%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%