Explore the Family Name Zeiders
The meaning of Zeiders
Variant of Seiders, a surname of German origin.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Zeiders in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Zeiders has seen a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Zeiders was ranked 30,716th most popular name but slipped to 31,906th by 2010, marking a 3.87% drop. Despite this change in rank, the actual number of individuals with the surname grew slightly from 716 in 2000 to 723 in 2010, a small increase of 0.98%. However, when considering the proportion per 100,000 people, Zeiders saw a decrease of 7.41%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #30,716 | #31,906 | -3.87% |
| Count | 716 | 723 | 0.98% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.27 | 0.25 | -7.41% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Zeiders
From an ethnic identity perspective, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that Zeiders is overwhelmingly associated with those who identify as White, making up 96.65% in 2000 and slightly decreasing to 96.13% in 2010. Individuals identifying as Hispanic made up the second largest group at 1.4% in 2000, though this decreased to 1.24% in 2010. Only a tiny fraction identified with two or more races, and those figures were almost static over the decade, moving from 0.98% to 0.97%. Notably, no individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or Black in either census year. Interestingly, in 2010, a small percentage (0.69%) showed up identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native which was not recorded in the 2000 census.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.65% | 96.13% | -0.54% |
| Hispanic | 1.4% | 1.24% | -11.43% |
| Two or More Races | 0.98% | 0.97% | -1.02% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0.69% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |