How common is the surname Reardon?

14,435 people in the United States had the surname Reardon in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 21,389 Americans. It ranked 2,509th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Reardon?

In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Reardon identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Reardon?

Jim Reardon, American animator, director, and screenwriter, followed by Rosanna Pansino.

Where is the surname Reardon most common?

Wikidata records people named Reardon in the United States.

Is the surname Reardon getting more or less common?

More common. 14,287 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 14,435 in 2010, up 1.0%.

The surname Reardon

A surname, carried by 14,435 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex R635

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Reardon is more common than 98.5% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 14,435 people named Reardon in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 21,389 Americans. That is up 1.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 14,287.

#2,509

rank among US surnames

14,435

people in 2010

4.9

per 100,000 Americans

+1%

change since 2000 (was #2,320)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#2,500	Resendiz	14,457	21,356
#2,501	Echols	14,456	21,358
#2,503	Worthington	14,452	21,364
#2,504	Barbour	14,451	21,365
#2,505	Coles	14,449	21,368
#2,507	Starnes	14,442	21,378
#2,508	Randle	14,437	21,386

Who is named Reardon

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

94% of people named Reardon identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.4% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 94%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.2%
Two or more races 1.4%
Black (not Hispanic) 1.3%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Reardons

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Jim Reardon
American animator, director, and screenwriter, born 1965
Rosanna Pansino
American YouTuber (born 1985)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Reardon

Rardin

Reardon has the Soundex code R635, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R635.

Questions

How common is the surname Reardon?: 14,435 people in the United States had the surname Reardon in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 21,389 Americans. It ranked 2,509th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Reardon?: In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Reardon identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Reardon?: Jim Reardon, American animator, director, and screenwriter, followed by Rosanna Pansino.
Where is the surname Reardon most common?: Wikidata records people named Reardon in the United States.
Is the surname Reardon getting more or less common?: More common. 14,287 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 14,435 in 2010, up 1.0%.