Explore the Family Name Revord

The meaning of Revord

Altered form of French Rivard, reflecting the characteristic Canadian and American French rounding of the -ard ending. History: Bearers of the surname Revord are descendants of Nicolas Rivard dit Lavigne from France (see Rivard). Some characteristic forenames: French Raoul.

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

According to data obtained from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname "Revord" has seen a noteworthy increase in the United States between 2000 and 2010. The rank of this surname moved up from 61,058 in 2000 to 54,990 in 2010, marking a 9.94% change. Furthermore, the count of individuals bearing the Revord name also went up from 308 in 2000 to 374 in 2010, indicating a rise of 21.43%. As a result, the proportion of this surname per 100,000 residents increased by 18.18%, moving from 0.11 to 0.13.

20002010Change
Rank#61,058#54,9909.94%
Count30837421.43%
Proportion per 100k0.110.1318.18%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Revord

With regards to the ethnic identity associated with the surname "Revord", the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that it is predominantly linked to White ethnicity. In 2000, 97.08% of people with the surname identified as White, which slightly decreased to 94.12% in 2010. However, during the same period, there was a significant increase in the percentage of individuals with this surname identifying as Hispanic - from 1.62% in 2000 to 3.48% in 2010. Additionally, for the first time in 2010, some persons bearing the Revord surname reported belonging to two or more races, accounting for 1.34%. The proportions of Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities remained at zero for both years.

20002010Change
White97.08%94.12%-3.05%
Hispanic1.62%3.48%114.81%
Two or More Races0%1.34%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%