The Sauder surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 2,393 people carried this name — #12,865 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 123,500 people counted. That is down 5% from 2,521 in 2000.
Where the name comes from
The origin of the Sauder surname
German surname, variant of Sauter.
From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Sauder» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
179 people named Sauder live in Switzerland.
They live in 11 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Thurgau.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere 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 110 people named Sauder.
7 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 9 départements, most often Moselle.
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.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Sauder.
- Sattler 4,879 · U.S. census
- Sau 393 · U.S. census
- Saubert 159 · U.S. census
- Sauce 340 · U.S. census
- Saucier 6,489 · U.S. census
- Saude 154 · U.S. census
- Sauer 15,430 · U.S. census
- Saul 7,047 · U.S. census
- Saulle 164 · U.S. census
- Saulnier 1,471 · U.S. census
- Sault 293 · U.S. census
- Saumier 172 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Sauder is.
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