Explore the Family Name Ordones

The meaning of Ordones

Hispanic (Ordoñes): altered form of Spanish Ordóñez (see Ordonez).

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

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Ordones has seen a significant increase in popularity in the United States between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname ranked 36,572nd in terms of prevalence, while by 2010 it jumped to the 29,171st spot. This change marks an uptick of around 20.24%. Furthermore, the count of individuals with this last name also saw a robust growth, increasing by 40.73% from 577 in 2000 to 812 in 2010. The proportion of people with the surname Ordones per 100,000 residents grew by 33.33%, rising from 0.21 to 0.28.

20002010Change
Rank#36,572#29,17120.24%
Count57781240.73%
Proportion per 100k0.210.2833.33%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Ordones

On the other hand, in terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the surname Ordones identify as Hispanic - showing an increase from 95.67% in 2000 to 98.03% in 2010. Notably, the proportion identifying as White decreased from 2.08% to 1.23% over the same period. However, the percentage of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander was completely erased, dropping from 1.04% to none at all. Meanwhile, those identifying as Black, Two or more races, or American Indian and Alaskan Native remained constant at zero, indicating no representatives from these ethnic groups within the Ordones surname holders during both census years.

20002010Change
Hispanic95.67%98.03%2.47%
White2.08%1.23%-40.87%
Asian/Pacific Islander1.04%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%