Explore the Family Name Ohrn
The meaning of Ohrn
Swedish: variant of Orn. Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Holger.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Ohrn in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Ohrn has seen a slight decrease in popularity over the course of a decade. In 2000, the name was ranked at 76,700 but fell to 81,181 by 2010, showing a negative change of 5.84%. Despite this decline in rank, the count of individuals with the surname remained steady at 233 for both years. The proportion of the surname per 100k also decreased from 0.09 to 0.08, marking a drop of 11.11%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #76,700 | #81,181 | -5.84% |
| Count | 233 | 233 | 0% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.08 | -11.11% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Ohrn
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals a largely homogeneous distribution for the surname Ohrn. The overwhelming majority of individuals with this surname identified as White, accounting for 97.85% in 2000 and 96.57% in 2010 - a minimal change of -1.31%. No individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, part of two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.85% | 96.57% | -1.31% |
| 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% |