Explore the Family Name Ourada
The meaning of Ourada
Czech (Ouřada): metonymic occupational or status name from an old spelling of uřad ‘office, service’. In modern Czech ouřada is used as a pejorative for an official. Compare Ouradnik.
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How common is the last name Ourada in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Ourada has seen notable growth between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Ourada ranked 42,604th in popularity among U.S. surnames and was carried by approximately 479 people. By 2010, however, the popularity of the surname had increased significantly, with its rank improving to 36,286th and the count of individuals bearing this last name increasing to 617. This represents a rise in popularity of about 14.83% and an increase in count by 28.81%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #42,604 | #36,286 | 14.83% |
| Count | 479 | 617 | 28.81% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.18 | 0.21 | 16.67% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Ourada
In terms of ethnic identity, the majority of individuals with the surname Ourada identify as White, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, 98.12% of Ouradas identified as White, a proportion that slightly increased to 98.38% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as two or more races dropped from 1.25% in 2000 to zero by 2010. For other ethnicities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native, there were no recorded individuals with the Ourada surname in either 2000 or 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.12% | 98.38% | 0.26% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.25% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |