The surname Ort
A surname, carried by 1,946 people in the United States.
1 syllable Soundex O630
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,946 people named Ort in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 158,656 Americans. That is up 3.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,875.
#15,151
rank among US surnames
1,946
people in 2010
0.7
per 100,000 Americans
+3.8%
change since 2000 (was #14,567)
Who is named Ort
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
95% of people named Ort identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- White (not Hispanic) 95%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.9%
- Two or more races 0.9%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.7%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Ort has the Soundex code O630, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code O630.
Questions
- How common is the surname Ort?
- 1,946 people in the United States had the surname Ort in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 158,656 Americans. It ranked 15,151st of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Ort?
- In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Ort identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- Is the surname Ort getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,875 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,946 in 2010, up 3.8%.