Explore the Family Name Ordner

The meaning of Ordner

German: from Middle High German ordenære, an occupational name denoting someone who had something to arrange or put in order.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname 'Ordner' has seen a slight decrease in popularity over the years. In 2000, 'Ordner' was ranked 62,396th in terms of popularity and had a count of 300 individuals. However, by 2010, the rank of this surname dropped to 67,126 with approximately 294 individuals identified with this last name, marking a decrease of 2 percent. The proportion per 100,000 also saw a dip from 0.11 to 0.1 during this period.

20002010Change
Rank#62,396#67,126-7.58%
Count300294-2%
Proportion per 100k0.110.1-9.09%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Ordner

Looking at the ethnic identity associated with the surname 'Ordner', the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the vast majority of people with this surname identify as White. In 2000, 99 percent of Ordners were White, but that number slightly decreased by 3.45 percent in 2010. During the same decade, there was a minor emergence of diversity as some individuals with the surname 'Ordner' began identifying as having two or more races (1.7 percent) and Hispanic (2.04 percent). There were no recorded individuals who identify as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in both census years.

20002010Change
White99%95.58%-3.45%
Hispanic0%2.04%0%
Two or More Races0%1.7%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%