Loder Surname

79,542nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,131 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Bermuda

Loder Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the loader,' i.e. a carrier. Middle English lode, a burthen; 'loders, carriers' (Halliwell); v. Leader.

Emma la Lodere, Oxfordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Agnes Lodere, Oxfordshire, ibid.

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Loder Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,3031:157,38616,081
Canada1,0651:34,5974,437
Germany8701:92,53511,599
England5391:103,37310,862
Austria3751:22,7083,577
Australia3301:81,8059,494
Switzerland1131:72,6818,609
Wales1121:27,6302,845
South Africa791:685,79449,549
Philippines631:1,606,956108,100
France461:1,443,972140,296
Czechia451:236,29932,568
New Zealand331:137,22216,302
Ecuador271:589,10511,569
Indonesia251:5,289,968246,176
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
India111:69,733,217610,955
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Scotland101:535,38220,332
Taiwan91:2,604,97216,335
Northern Ireland81:230,63010,839
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Bermuda51:13,0561,849
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Iran31:25,594,175224,183
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland221:201,3589,557
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England5541:43,9995,482
Wales71:224,0598,079
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6951:72,2577,756

The alternate forms: Löder (118) & Lóder (8) are calculated separately.

Loder (291) may also be a first name.

Loder Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the loader,' i.e. a carrier. Middle English lode, a burthen; 'loders, carriers' (Halliwell); v. Leader.

Emma la Lodere, Oxfordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Agnes Lodere, Oxfordshire, ibid.

Robert Loder, 1537: Register of the University of Oxford.

1559-60. William Loder and Agnes Mychell: Marriage Lic. (London).

1781. Married — Thomas Loader and Margaret Atkins: St. George, Hanover Square.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

(English) 1 Loader, Stevedore; Carrier [Middle English lodere; Middle English laden, Old English hládan, to load] Emma le Lodere. —Hundred Rolls 2 the Domesday pers. name Loder-us, representing Anglo-Saxon Leódhere=National Army [Old English leód(e, nation, people + here, army]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

1. A carter or carrier. Halliw. from Nominale MS. In the South, a man who carries out flour from a mill is called a Loader. 2. A corruption of Lowther.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

From the Old Norse, Ljótr (?); from the German, Lode; in the Domesday Book, Lodi; from the Dutch, Lodder; a personal name.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Loder Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Loder Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Loder (Russian: Лодер) has its highest incidence in The United States. It can occur as a variant: Löder or Lóder. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Loder? popularity and diffusion

The last name Loder is the 79,542nd most frequently held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,188,639 people. The last name Loder occurs mostly in The Americas, where 52 percent of Loder reside; 51 percent reside in North America and 51 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Loder is also the 517,703rd most numerous first name internationally. It is borne by 291 people.

It is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 2,303 people, or 1 in 157,386. In The United States Loder is primarily found in: California, where 13 percent live, New Jersey, where 8 percent live and New York, where 6 percent live. Barring The United States this last name is found in 43 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 17 percent live and Germany, where 14 percent live.

Loder Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Loder has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Loder surname increased 331 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 3 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 1,600 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 91 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Loder Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Loder last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Loder are 14.3% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 61.07% registered with the party.

The amount Loder earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 18.84% less than the national average, earning R 192,864 per year; in United States they earn 3.78% more than the national average, earning $44,779 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.3% less than the national average, earning $46,055 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Löder93118/
Lóder938/
Lodder914,139/
Louder911,847/
Lodier9189/
Loeder9170/
Lloder9154/
Loider9148/
Lohder9143/
Lodger9113/
Lodere914/
Loyder913/
Lodeer911/
Lodeur911/
Lodher911/
Lioder911/
Looder910/
Lode897,264/
Loudder8373/
Loudier8357/
Loehder8356/
Lodhger838/
Lodheir833/
Loudert832/
Loodder831/
Loedher831/
Lochder831/
Lodge8022,858/
Leder807,826/
Lodhe806,477/
Lüder803,170/
Luder802,268/
Lodes801,809/
Lodde801,477/
Lader801,164/
Loyde80889/
Lodea80782/
Lohde80485/
Loide80258/
Lodey80234/
Loude80182/
Léder80176/
Lodje80155/
Loode80143/
Luode80130/
Lodez80103/
Lodie8095/
Lodej8052/
Liode8037/
Lhode8032/
Lodee8031/
Lodre8028/
Lodeh8017/
Lyode8016/
Lodir8016/
Lotde8010/
Láder805/
Lodei804/
Lodet802/
Loíde802/
Losde801/
Lodeu801/
Läder801/
Hlode801/
Loderová7746/
Loderova772/
Loschder771/
Lauder739,072/
Leeder734,547/
Ledder73643/
Loudet73636/
Ladher73634/
Ludere73567/
Ludger73465/
Ledier73242/
Ludier73196/
Luider73185/
Ladier73160/
Lloyde73146/
Lehder73129/
Laeder73125/
Lühder73114/
Ledeur73111/
Ladeur73109/
Loudes73106/
Ludert73102/
Ladere7399/
Luodes7384/
Ludder7371/
Ladder7357/
Hlader7353/
Ludher7352/
Lodhee7348/
Lodhey7343/
Loodee7342/
Lohdir7338/
Lodhie7332/
Lodesz7327/
Loodet7326/
Loydee7325/
Laader7323/
Loidee7316/
Lheder7315/
Leuder7314/
Loddie7313/
Ladger739/
Loudey739/
Lodhir739/
Liader738/
Loddes738/
Löhder737/
Loddey737/
Lyuder736/
Lohdhe735/
Loides735/
Loudir735/
Ledher735/
Lodeas734/
Lodeey734/
Loydes733/
Lahder733/
Llodde733/
Llodge733/
Ladeer732/
Lohdea732/
Loodey732/
Lodhea732/
Lodett732/
Loudee732/
Loudie732/
Ledeer732/
Lyader732/
Llodet732/
Lluder732/
Llyode731/
Loddee731/
Lodhei731/
Louded731/
Loudre731/
Loydie731/
Lioyde731/
Laderr731/
Ledear731/
Loodei731/
Lodheh731/
Lodheu731/
Lodiey731/
Llader731/
Loodje731/
Liodet731/
Luderr731/
Loudde731/
Loudei731/
Loudje731/
L'Odea731/
Lhader731/
Lhodes731/
Liodje731/
Hlodhe731/
Lodoir731/
Lodire731/
Loodhe731/
Lyoded731/
Lhodee731/
Letder730/
Loudeu730/
Lodhes730/
Lodiea730/
Ladert730/
Lleder730/
Loidea730/
Lodi6729,988/
Lade6729,823/
Loda6712,111/
Lody671,699/
Laudert67386/
Llauder67344/
Laudier67227/
Leusder6799/
Laudehr6758/
Leudert6733/
Lodeová6727/
Loudior6723/
Lodé6713/
Ludhere6711/
Laudere678/
Luddher673/
Lodj673/
Laehder672/
Liauder672/
Lodehed672/
Leudeir672/
Lloydie671/
Lodahee671/
Loddess671/
Loddhee671/
Ludheer671/
Loudhea671/
Hladere671/
Hladher671/
Lóde671/
Lodeova671/
Lodè671/
Lassder671/
Leedear671/
Lahader671/
L'Houde671/
Laderhs671/
D'Leder671/
Loudihe671/
Lodaire671/
Lodoire671/
Ledhier671/
Lloydes670/
Loudett670/
Leddear670/
Luidger670/
Laudder670/
Laudher670/

Loder Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Loder in the Russian language
Лодерloder-

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