Explore the Family Name Rardin

The meaning of Rardin

Irish: variant of Riordan.

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

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

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Rardin has seen a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 20,099th most popular, dropping to 21,429th place by 2010, indicating a 6.62% decline in rank. The actual count of people with this surname also decreased by 1.13%, from 1,234 in 2000 to 1,220 in 2010. Furthermore, its proportion per 100,000 people fell by 10.87%, from 0.46 in 2000 to 0.41 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#20,099#21,429-6.62%
Count1,2341,220-1.13%
Proportion per 100k0.460.41-10.87%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Rardin

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Rardin has seen some changes over the same period, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. The percentage of those identifying as White decreased slightly by 1.85%, from 95.79% in 2000 to 94.02% in 2010. Meanwhile, the percentage of those identifying as Hispanic saw a significant increase of 131.88%, from 1.38% in 2000 to 3.2% in 2010. The percentage of individuals identifying with two or more races also increased by 47.19%, from 0.89% in 2000 to 1.31% in 2010. However, the percentage of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native dropped to 0% and 0.66% respectively, down from 0.81% and 1.13% in 2000.

20002010Change
White95.79%94.02%-1.85%
Hispanic1.38%3.2%131.88%
Two or More Races0.89%1.31%47.19%
American Indian and Alaskan Native1.13%0.66%-41.59%
Asian/Pacific Islander0.81%0%0%
Black0%0%0%