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    The surname Zorn

    A surname, carried by 4,531 people in the United States.

    1 syllable Soundex Z650

    Zorn: #7,353 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Zorn #7,353, 4,531 people Zorn: #7,353 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Zorn #7,353, 4,531 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Zorn is more common than 95.5% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 4,531 people named Zorn in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 68,141 Americans. That is up 3.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 4,399.

    #7,353
    rank among US surnames
    4,531
    people in 2010
    1.5
    per 100,000 Americans
    +3%
    change since 2000 (was #7,024)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #7,348Liggett4,53568,081
    #7,350Dirks4,53468,096
    #7,351Dehaven4,53268,126
    #7,353Zorn4,53168,141

    Who is named Zorn

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

    94% of people named Zorn identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 2.1% as Black (not Hispanic).

    • White (not Hispanic) 94%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.3%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 2.1%
    • Two or more races 1.1%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Famous Zorns

    3 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • John Zorn
      American composer, saxophonist and bandleader, born 1953
    • Trischa Zorn
      American Paralympic swimmer, born 1964
    • Zac Zorn
      American swimmer, born 1947

    Questions

    How common is the surname Zorn?
    4,531 people in the United States had the surname Zorn in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 68,141 Americans. It ranked 7,353rd of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Zorn?
    In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Zorn identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Who is the most famous person named Zorn?
    John Zorn, American composer, saxophonist and bandleader, followed by Trischa Zorn.
    Where is the surname Zorn most common?
    Wikidata records people named Zorn in the United States.
    Is the surname Zorn getting more or less common?
    More common. 4,399 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,531 in 2010, up 3.0%.