Explore the Family Name Indorf

The meaning of Indorf

German: topographic name for someone who lived ‘in the village’, from Middle High German dorf ‘village’.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Indorf has seen a marginal increase in its popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked 74,957 in terms of popularity and this improved slightly to 74,141 by 2010, a change of approximately 1.09%. The count of individuals with the Indorf surname also increased during this period from 240 to 261, a growth of about 8.75%. However, the proportion per 100k remained stable at 0.09.

20002010Change
Rank#74,957#74,1411.09%
Count2402618.75%
Proportion per 100k0.090.090%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Indorf

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Indorf also shifted between 2000 and 2010 according to the data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, the majority of people with the surname Indorf identified as White (96.25%), but this decreased to 90.04% by 2010. During this same period, there were introductions of other ethnic identities including Asian/Pacific Islander (2.30%), Two or more races (2.68%), Hispanic (3.07%), and American Indian and Alaskan Native (1.92%). There was no change for those identifying as Black, remaining at 0.00%.

20002010Change
White96.25%90.04%-6.45%
Hispanic0%3.07%0%
Two or More Races0%2.68%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%2.3%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%1.92%0%
Black0%0%0%