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The surname Medders

A surname, carried by 2,196 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex M362

Medders: #13,775 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Medders #13,775, 2,196 people Medders: #13,775 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Medders #13,775, 2,196 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Medders is more common than 91.5% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,196 people named Medders in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 140,595 Americans. That is up 9.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,001.

#13,775
rank among US surnames
2,196
people in 2010
0.7
per 100,000 Americans
+9.7%
change since 2000 (was #13,852)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#13,771Badgley2,197140,531
#13,775Balke2,196140,595
#13,781Pettengill2,195140,659

Who is named Medders

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

93% of people named Medders identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.1% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 93%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 2.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.1%
  • Two or more races 1.2%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.1%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Medders

Medders has the Soundex code M362, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M362.

Questions

How common is the surname Medders?
2,196 people in the United States had the surname Medders in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 140,595 Americans. It ranked 13,775th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Medders?
In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Medders identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.1% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Medders getting more or less common?
More common. 2,001 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,196 in 2010, up 9.7%.