How common is the surname Arendt?

2,646 people in the United States had the surname Arendt in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 116,684 Americans. It ranked 11,829th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Arendt?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Arendt identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Arendt?

Nicole Arendt, American tennis player.

Where is the surname Arendt most common?

Wikidata records people named Arendt in the United States.

Is the surname Arendt getting more or less common?

More common. 2,634 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,646 in 2010, up 0.5%.

The surname Arendt

A surname, carried by 2,646 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex A653

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Arendt is more common than 92.7% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,646 people named Arendt in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 116,684 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 2,634.

#11,829

rank among US surnames

2,646

people in 2010

0.9

per 100,000 Americans

+0.5%

change since 2000 (was #11,075)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#11,821	Glasper	2,647	116,640
#11,829	Rollo	2,646	116,684
#11,836	Sethi	2,645	116,728

Who is named Arendt

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

95% of people named Arendt identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.3% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.7%
Two or more races 1.3%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Arendts

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Nicole Arendt
American tennis player, born 1969

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Arendt

Arendt has the Soundex code A653, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code A653.

Questions

How common is the surname Arendt?: 2,646 people in the United States had the surname Arendt in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 116,684 Americans. It ranked 11,829th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Arendt?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Arendt identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Arendt?: Nicole Arendt, American tennis player.
Where is the surname Arendt most common?: Wikidata records people named Arendt in the United States.
Is the surname Arendt getting more or less common?: More common. 2,634 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,646 in 2010, up 0.5%.