The surname Ochsner
A German surname, carried by 1,803 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex O256
Origin
German origin
Borrowed from German Ochsner or Öchsner.
One of 1,101 German surnames on this site.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,803 people named Ochsner in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 171,240 Americans. That is up 5.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,717.
Who is named Ochsner
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
96% of people named Ochsner identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- White (not Hispanic) 96%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.2%
- Two or more races 0.8%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Variant spellings
- Oxner
Surnames that sound like Ochsner
Ochsner has the Soundex code O256, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code O256.
Other German surnames
Questions
- Where does the surname Ochsner come from?
- Borrowed from German Ochsner or Öchsner.
- How common is the surname Ochsner?
- 1,803 people in the United States had the surname Ochsner in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 171,240 Americans. It ranked 16,064th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Ochsner?
- In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Ochsner identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- Is the surname Ochsner getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,717 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,803 in 2010, up 5.0%.
- What are other spellings of Ochsner?
- Oxner.