Explore the Family Name Andert
The meaning of Andert
North German: from the ancient Germanic personal name Anthart, composed of the elements anti ‘end, point (of a sword)’ + hard ‘strong, hard’. Some characteristic forenames: German Otto, Guenter, Kurt.
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How common is the last name Andert in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Andert has seen a small decline in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname ranked as the 42,363rd most popular last name, but by 2010 it had slipped slightly to the 42,640th place, marking a change of -0.65%. Despite this, the count of individuals with this surname actually increased from 482 to 508 during this time period, representing a growth of 5.39%. Nevertheless, the proportion of this surname per 100,000 people saw a dip of -5.56%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #42,363 | #42,640 | -0.65% |
| Count | 482 | 508 | 5.39% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.18 | 0.17 | -5.56% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Andert
When it comes to ethnic identity, an overwhelming majority of those bearing the surname Andert identify as White, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, that percentage stood at 96.47% and saw a minor reduction to 95.47% by 2010. Over the same decade, there was a small decrease in the percentage identifying as Hispanic from 2.49% to 2.36%. Interestingly, none of the Anderts identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in both 2000 and 2010. However, there was a new development in 2010 as some started identifying with two or more races.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.47% | 95.47% | -1.04% |
| Hispanic | 2.49% | 2.36% | -5.22% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.18% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |