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    The surname Ondo

    A Hungarian surname, carried by 680 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex O530

    Ondo: #33,530 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Ondo #33,530, 680 people Ondo: #33,530 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Ondo #33,530, 680 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Ondo is more common than 79.3% of them.

    Origin

    Hungarian origin

    Borrowed * either from Basque ondo (“deep valley, ravine, gully”), * or from Hungarian Ondó, from the given name Ond + -ó (archaic diminutive), hence unrelated to ondó (“semen”).

    One of 46 Hungarian surnames on this site.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 680 people named Ondo in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 454,038 Americans. That is up 3.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 660.

    #33,530
    rank among US surnames
    680
    people in 2010
    0.2
    per 100,000 Americans
    +3%
    change since 2000 (was #32,782)

    Who is named Ondo

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

    86% of people named Ondo identified as white (not Hispanic), 5.3% as Asian and Pacific Islander and 3.8% as Black (not Hispanic).

    • White (not Hispanic) 86%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 5.3%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 3.8%
    • Two or more races 2.4%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Hispanic, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Other Hungarian surnames

    All 46 Hungarian surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Ondo come from?
    Borrowed * either from Basque ondo (“deep valley, ravine, gully”), * or from Hungarian Ondó, from the given name Ond + -ó (archaic diminutive), hence unrelated to ondó (“semen”).
    How common is the surname Ondo?
    680 people in the United States had the surname Ondo in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 454,038 Americans. It ranked 33,530th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Ondo?
    In the 2010 Census, 86% of people named Ondo identified as white (not Hispanic), and 5.3% as Asian and Pacific Islander.
    Is the surname Ondo getting more or less common?
    More common. 660 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 680 in 2010, up 3.0%.