Explore the Family Name Norden
How common is the last name Norden in the United States?
Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Norden saw a slight decline in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 14,187th most popular, and by 2010 it had dropped to 14,409th, a decrease of approximately 1.56%. However, the total count of people with the Norden surname increased by 6.8% during this period, from 1,942 to 2,074 individuals. The proportion of Nordens per 100,000 U.S. residents also dipped slightly by 2.78%, moving from 0.72 to 0.70.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #14,187 | #14,409 | -1.56% |
| Count | 1,942 | 2,074 | 6.8% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.72 | 0.7 | -2.78% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Norden
On the matter of ethnic identity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals some interesting shifts for those bearing the Norden surname between 2000 and 2010. The percentage identifying as White decreased from 96.09% to 91.90%, a change of -4.36%. At the same time, significant increases occurred among those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander (a leap from 0.51% to 1.45%) and Black (rising from 0.72% to 2.84%). There were also more Nordens identifying as Hispanic, with an increase from 1.39% to 2.51%. The proportion of individuals identifying as two or more races increased slightly from 0.82% to 0.96%. However, the percentage of American Indian and Alaskan Native decreased from 0.46% to 0.34%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.09% | 91.9% | -4.36% |
| Black | 0.72% | 2.84% | 294.44% |
| Hispanic | 1.39% | 2.51% | 80.58% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.51% | 1.45% | 184.31% |
| Two or More Races | 0.82% | 0.96% | 17.07% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.46% | 0.34% | -26.09% |