Explore the Family Name Kordis
The meaning of Kordis
Slovenian and Croatian (Kordiš): probably of the same origin as Kordež and Kordeš (see Kordes).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Kordis in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname "Kordis" has seen a decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Kordis was ranked 122,534 in terms of popularity and had 130 counts. However, in 2010, it fell to rank 135,593 with a count of 124. This represents a decrease of 10.66 in rank and 4.62 in count over the decade. The proportion of people named Kordis per 100,000 also fell by 20 percent, from 0.05 to 0.04 during this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #122,534 | #135,593 | -10.66% |
| Count | 130 | 124 | -4.62% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.05 | 0.04 | -20% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Kordis
The Decennial U.S. Census data also provides insight into the ethnic identity associated with the surname Kordis. In 2000, approximately 99 percent of individuals with this surname identified as white, while there were no recorded instances of people with this name identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, two or more races, Hispanic, black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native. By 2010, the percentage of white individuals with the surname Kordis fell slightly to 95.97 percent, while the other ethnic identities remained the same.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 99% | 95.97% | -3.06% |
| 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% |