The Lederer surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 2,710 people carried this name — #11,589 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 108,700 people counted. That is up 1% from 2,685 in 2000.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
115 people named Lederer live in Switzerland.
They live in 12 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 75 people named Lederer.
23 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 13 départements, most often Haut-Rhin.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 31 people named Lederer live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In Poland’s population register
25 people named Lederer have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 55 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 4 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Silesian.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.
In print
Lederer in American newspapers,
1891–1917.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 32,951 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Lederer,
with a public archive behind them.
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Michael Lederer d. 1669 · jurist
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Johann Lederer d. 1669
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Hugo Lederer d. 1942
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Jörg Lederer 1470–1550 · sculptor
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Jörg Lederer 1475–1550 · sculptor
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Hieronymus Lederer 1600–1615 · copper engraver
Wikidata (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Lederer.
- Ledan 119 · U.S. census
- Leday 1,363 · U.S. census
- Ledda 345 · U.S. census
- Lede 113 · U.S. census
- Ledee 537 · U.S. census
- Leder 1,231 · U.S. census
- Lederle 228 · U.S. census
- Ledermann 265 · U.S. census
- Ledesma 20,311 · U.S. census
- Ledet 4,725 · U.S. census
- Ledig 113 · U.S. census
- Ledin 618 · U.S. census
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