Explore the Family Name Gordinier

The meaning of Gordinier

Altered form of Dutch Gardenier.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Gordinier in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Gordinier has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Gordinier was ranked 53,299th in popularity and had a count of 364 individuals bearing the name. By 2010, the rank fell to 58,337th with only 348 people named Gordinier, representing a change of -9.45 in rank and -4.4 in count. The proportion of this surname for every 100,000 people also dropped from 0.13 in 2000 to 0.12 in 2010, marking a decline of -7.69.

20002010Change
Rank#53,299#58,337-9.45%
Count364348-4.4%
Proportion per 100k0.130.12-7.69%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Gordinier

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that most people with the surname Gordinier identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. Specifically, 97.80% identified as White in 2000, but this percentage dipped slightly to 95.98% in 2010. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. However, there was a slight increase in the number of people identifying as Hispanic, with the percentage rising from 0 in 2000 to 2.01 in 2010. Additionally, the data reflects an emergence of individuals identifying with two or more races in 2010, which was not reported in 2000. Please note that any data marked with "(S)" was suppressed for privacy.

20002010Change
White97.8%95.98%-1.86%
Hispanic0%2.01%0%
Two or More Races0%1.44%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%