Explore the Family Name Arender
The meaning of Arender
Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): from a Germanized or Yiddishized form of Polish arendarz ‘leaseholder’ or ‘publican’. Some characteristic forenames: Jewish Hershel.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Arender in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Arender slightly declined between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname ranked 55,609 in popularity, but it dropped to 60,045 by 2010, which is a decrease of 7.98%. The count of individuals with this surname also fell from 345 to 336 during the same time period, marking a decline of 2.61%. Consequently, the proportion of individuals named Arender per 100,000 people decreased by 15.38% over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #55,609 | #60,045 | -7.98% |
| Count | 345 | 336 | -2.61% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.11 | -15.38% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Arender
Regarding ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that the vast majority of people with the surname Arender identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. Precisely, 97.68% identified as such in 2000, and the figure barely changed by 2010, reducing marginally to 97.32%. There were no recorded changes in other ethnic identities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native, for individuals bearing the Arender surname during this ten-year period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.68% | 97.32% | -0.37% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |