Explore the Family Name Ufford
The meaning of Ufford
English: habitational name from Ufford (Northamptonshire), Ufford (Suffolk), or Offord Cluny or Offord Darcy (Huntingdonshire). The Northamptonshire and Suffolk placenames derive from the Old English personal name Uffa + Old English worth ‘enclosure’. For the Huntingdonshire placename see Offord, with which the surname may have been confused.
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How common is the last name Ufford in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Ufford has seen a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Ufford ranked 65,298 in popularity but dropped to 69,996 by 2010, marking a decrease of 7.19%. The number of people with this surname also decreased from 284 in 2000 to 280 in 2010, a change of -1.41%. The proportion of Uffords per 100k people also saw a decline from 0.11 to 0.09, indicating a drop of 18.18%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #65,298 | #69,996 | -7.19% |
| Count | 284 | 280 | -1.41% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.09 | -18.18% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Ufford
When it comes to ethnicity, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the majority of individuals with the surname Ufford identify as White. In 2000, 96.83% identified as White, which slightly decreased to 95.00% by 2010, marking a change of -1.89%. The percentage of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander increased from 1.76% in 2000 to 2.14% in 2010, a rise of 21.59%. There were no individuals with the Ufford surname who identified as Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.83% | 95% | -1.89% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.76% | 2.14% | 21.59% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |