How common is the surname Sauder?

2,393 people in the United States had the surname Sauder in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 129,020 Americans. It ranked 12,865th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Sauder?

In the 2010 Census, 98% of people named Sauder identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Sauder getting more or less common?

Less common. 2,521 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,393 in 2010, down 5.1%.

The surname Sauder

A surname, carried by 2,393 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex S360

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Sauder is more common than 92.1% of them.

Origin

German surname, variant of Sauter. Compare Souder, Sowder.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,393 people named Sauder in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 129,020 Americans. That is down 5.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,521.

#12,865

rank among US surnames

2,393

people in 2010

0.8

per 100,000 Americans

-5.1%

change since 2000 (was #11,459)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#12,856	Cliff	2,395	128,913
#12,861	Hofmeister	2,394	128,966
#12,865	Wunder	2,393	129,020
#12,869	Buckwalter	2,392	129,074
#12,872	Luebke	2,391	129,128

Who is named Sauder

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

98% of people named Sauder identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 98%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.1%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.6%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Native American, Multiracial are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Sauder

Sauder has the Soundex code S360, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S360.

Questions

Where does the surname Sauder come from?: German surname, variant of Sauter. Compare Souder, Sowder.
How common is the surname Sauder?: 2,393 people in the United States had the surname Sauder in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 129,020 Americans. It ranked 12,865th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Sauder?: In the 2010 Census, 98% of people named Sauder identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Sauder getting more or less common?: Less common. 2,521 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,393 in 2010, down 5.1%.