Explore the Family Name Waldera
The meaning of Waldera
Polish: unexplained. This surname is also found in Germany.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Waldera in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Waldera has increased in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 64,186 in popularity and had a count of 290. By 2010, the rank had improved to 60,045 with an increase in count to 336, indicating a rise in popularity by 6.45% and a growth in count by 15.86%. Despite this change, the proportion per 100k remained stable at 0.11.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #64,186 | #60,045 | 6.45% |
| Count | 290 | 336 | 15.86% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Waldera
When considering the ethnicity associated with the surname Waldera, the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that it is predominantly tied to white ethnic identity. In both 2000 and 2010, over 97% of individuals with the surname identified as white, with only a slight decrease of -0.28% over the decade. The name did not appear to be associated with Asian/Pacific Islander, two or more races, black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities during these years. However, there was a small emergence of Hispanic association with the surname, rising to 1.49% in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.59% | 97.32% | -0.28% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.49% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |