Explore the Family Name Warde
The meaning of Warde
Irish: variant of Ward. Some characteristic forenames: Irish Cormac, Donal.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Warde in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Warde saw a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 37,429th most popular and had 560 occurrences. However, by 2010, its rank dropped to 47,966th, with only 441 counts reported, marking a decline of 21.25%. The proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 also decreased by 28.57%, from 0.21% to 0.15%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #37,429 | #47,966 | -28.15% |
| Count | 560 | 441 | -21.25% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.21 | 0.15 | -28.57% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Warde
When it comes to ethnic identity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows some shifts for individuals with the Warde surname between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of those who identify as Asian or Pacific Islander increased by 17.24%, from 2.32% to 2.72%, and the percentage of those identifying as Black rose by 18.64%, from 13.57% to 16.10%. Meanwhile, the percentage of individuals identifying as White declined by 6.60%, from 79.64% to 74.38%. There was also a noticeable rise in those identifying as Hispanic with an increase of 76.64%, from 3.21% to 5.67%. The percentages for those identifying with two or more races, and American Indian and Alaskan Native remained unchanged.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 79.64% | 74.38% | -6.6% |
| Black | 13.57% | 16.1% | 18.64% |
| Hispanic | 3.21% | 5.67% | 76.64% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 2.32% | 2.72% | 17.24% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |