How common is the surname Dockstader?

1,046 people in the United States had the surname Dockstader in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 295,168 Americans. It ranked 24,075th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Dockstader?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Dockstader identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.9% as American Indian and Alaska Native.

Is the surname Dockstader getting more or less common?

More common. 972 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,046 in 2010, up 7.6%.

The surname Dockstader

A German surname, carried by 1,046 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex D233

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Dockstader is more common than 85.2% of them.

Origin

German origin

Borrowed from German Dockstader.

One of 1,101 German surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,046 people named Dockstader in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 295,168 Americans. That is up 7.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 972.

#24,075

rank among US surnames

1,046

people in 2010

0.3

per 100,000 Americans

+7.6%

change since 2000 (was #24,180)

Who is named Dockstader

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

95% of people named Dockstader identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.9% as American Indian and Alaska Native and 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 95%
American Indian and Alaska Native 2.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.7%
Two or more races 0.6%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Other German surnames

All 1,101 German surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Dockstader come from?: Borrowed from German Dockstader.
How common is the surname Dockstader?: 1,046 people in the United States had the surname Dockstader in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 295,168 Americans. It ranked 24,075th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Dockstader?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Dockstader identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.9% as American Indian and Alaska Native.
Is the surname Dockstader getting more or less common?: More common. 972 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,046 in 2010, up 7.6%.