Explore the Family Name Stauder

The meaning of Stauder

German (also Stäuder): topographic name for someone who lived by a thicket, from Staude + the suffix -er denoting an inhabitant. Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Alois.

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

The popularity of the surname "Stauder" in the United States has seen a decline over a decade, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, Stauder was ranked 30,929th in terms of popularity and by 2010, it moved down to the 39,352nd position, marking a decrease of 27.23 percent. The overall count of individuals with this surname also dropped from 710 in 2000 to 559 in 2010, showing a 21.27 percent reduction. The proportion of the surname Stauder per 100,000 people also decreased by 26.92 percent from 0.26 to 0.19.

20002010Change
Rank#30,929#39,352-27.23%
Count710559-21.27%
Proportion per 100k0.260.19-26.92%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Stauder

In terms of ethnic identity, the tables from the Decennial U.S. Census reveal that the majority of individuals with the surname "Stauder" identified as White, increasing slightly from 95.49 percent in 2000 to 96.42 percent in 2010. There was also a slight increase in those identifying as Hispanic, seeing a rise of 12.60 percent from 1.27 to 1.43. However, the percentage of individuals identifying under two or more races witnessed a decline of 10.10 percent. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either of the years.

20002010Change
White95.49%96.42%0.97%
Hispanic1.27%1.43%12.6%
Two or More Races0.99%0.89%-10.1%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black1.13%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%