Explore the Family Name Orne

The meaning of Orne

1. English: altered form of Horne. 2. Swedish (Örne): variant of Örn (see Orn).

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

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

Based on the decennial U.S. Census, the surname Orne has seen an increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 40,761st and it rose by approximately 6% to 38,389th in 2010. The count of individuals with this surname also grew from 505 to 577, marking a significant rise of over 14%. Furthermore, the proportion of people named Orne per 100,000 increased by 5.26% in the same period.

20002010Change
Rank#40,761#38,3895.82%
Count50557714.26%
Proportion per 100k0.190.25.26%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Orne

In terms of ethnic identity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that a majority of the individuals with the surname Orne identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, with a slight growth of 0.33% over the decade. Those identifying as Black saw a notable increase of nearly 19%, while the percentage of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander decreased by 12.61%. Individuals who identified with two or more races also saw a substantial decrease of 45.91%. There was no change in the Hispanic category or the American Indian and Alaskan Native category, with both remaining at zero for the given years.

20002010Change
White90.69%90.99%0.33%
Black4.95%5.89%18.99%
Two or More Races2.57%1.39%-45.91%
Asian/Pacific Islander1.19%1.04%-12.61%
Hispanic0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%