Explore the Family Name Burdorf
The meaning of Burdorf
German: variant of Burgdorf. Some characteristic forenames: German Erwin, Reiner.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Burdorf in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Burdorf has slightly decreased in the United States between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname ranked 81,100 nationwide with a count of 217 occurrences. By 2010, the rank had dropped to 86,645 with the count reduced to 215. This reflects a decrease of 6.84% in rank and a 0.92% drop in the count. The proportion per 100,000 people also fell by 12.5%, from 0.08 in 2000 to 0.07 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #81,100 | #86,645 | -6.84% |
| Count | 217 | 215 | -0.92% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.07 | -12.5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Burdorf
In terms of ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the overwhelming majority of individuals with the surname Burdorf identify as White. In 2000, this group constituted 97.7% of all Burdorfs, a proportion that increased to 99.07% in 2010. There were no recorded instances of the Burdorf surname among individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, Hispanic, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or those claiming two or more ethnicities, both in 2000 and 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.7% | 99.07% | 1.4% |
| 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% |