Explore the Family Name Ohri

The meaning of Ohri

Indian (Punjab): unexplained.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Ohri has seen a significant increase from 2000 to 2010. In the year 2000, the surname ranked at 75,695 in terms of popularity and rose to 65,593 by 2010, marking a change of 13.35%. The count of individuals with this surname also saw an increase from 237 to 302 during the same period. Moreover, when calculated per 100,000 people, the proportion of this surname increased by 11.11%.

20002010Change
Rank#75,695#65,59313.35%
Count23730227.43%
Proportion per 100k0.090.111.11%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Ohri

In terms of ethnicity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of individuals with the Ohri surname identify as Asian/Pacific Islander, seeing an increase from 70.04% in 2000 to 79.14% in 2010. However, there was a marked decrease in those identifying as two or more races, dropping from 8.02% to 2.98%. The proportion of individuals identifying as White also decreased from 20.68% to 15.89%. There were no changes in the percentage of individuals identifying as Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native.

20002010Change
Asian/Pacific Islander70.04%79.14%12.99%
White20.68%15.89%-23.16%
Two or More Races8.02%2.98%-62.84%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%