Explore the Family Name Pardun
The meaning of Pardun
German: variant of Pardon.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Pardun in the United States?
The surname Pardun, as per the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, has experienced a slight drop in popularity between 2000 and 2010. Its rank fell from 54,269 in 2000 to 58,735 in 2010, marking an 8.23% decrease. The number of individuals bearing this surname also slightly decreased from 356 in 2000 to 345 in 2010, a drop of about 3.09%. Proportionally, for every 100,000 people, there were 0.13 people named Pardun in 2000 compared to 0.12 in 2010, indicating a reduction of 7.69%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #54,269 | #58,735 | -8.23% |
| Count | 356 | 345 | -3.09% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.12 | -7.69% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Pardun
In terms of ethnicity, the Pardun name is predominantly associated with White ethnicity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, approximately 96.63% of those with the surname identified as White, slipping slightly to 95.36% by 2010. In both 2000 and 2010, no Parduns were recorded as having Asian/Pacific Islander or Black ethnic identities. However, there was a small percentage (2.25% in 2000 down to 1.74% in 2010) that identified with two or more races. Interestingly, there was a new demographic in 2010 where 2.61% identified as American Indian and Alaskan Native, which wasn't present in the 2000 data.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.63% | 95.36% | -1.31% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 2.61% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 2.25% | 1.74% | -22.67% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |