Ord is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 3 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Ord
No. of characters: 3
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Ord

How popular is Ord?

Ord is common in United States.

Ord is ranked 66522 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Ord bearers increased by 5.755396 per cent in 2010 US census to 1029 since 2000, the surname slipped by 190 spots and ranked at 24352. The last name was found in around 4 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 92.13 90.65
Black 2.82 3.49
Hispanic or Latino 2.14 3.7
Others 1.94 1.23
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.97 0
Ord is quite popular family name mostly used in England while Scotland is ahead in terms of density. Around 6819 people have been found who wears Ord as their family name. Ord is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
918,840 India5
18,114 Algeria3
11,290 Guyana3
108,034 Italy3
5,332 Estonia3
4,384 Northern Ireland3
6,270 Hong Kong3
78,945 Argentina3
1,151 Brunei2
21,529 Singapore2
5,671 Guatemala2
24,269 Peru2
6,900 Oman2
20,595 China2
54,135 Philippines2
23,858 Iran2
34,681 Norway2
10,211 Bulgaria2
9,116 Nicaragua1
7,191 Afghanistan1
31,207 Ireland1
12,270 Lebanon1
29,046 Japan1
49,101 Denmark1
9,498 Iceland1
24,771 Colombia1
58,885 Poland1
15,162 Costa Rica1
21,562 Portugal1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
17,768 Pakistan1
1,433 Sierra Leone1
24,176 Qatar1
53,505 Turkey1
169,904 Brazil1
6,820 Angola1
38,830 Morocco1
53,033 Nigeria1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
155,398 France49
52,316 Spain36
42,407 Sweden22
5,663 Thailand18
78,557 Netherlands13
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
17,601 United Arab Emirates54
Countries with hundreds of Ord:
9,230 South Africa694
4,949 Australia603
11,523 Canada338
2,347 Scotland295
14,944 Mexico262
50,182 Germany202
5,908 New Zealand128
3,682 Wales102
Countries with thousands of Ord:
2,892 England2,667
24,346 United States1,270
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

John Ord worked as farmer and hailed from Ireland. During the great famine, 25 years old embarked for USA from Liverpool on Dewitt Clinton and arrived on August 28, 1848.

Ord Namesakes

  • Juan de Orduña, Film director
  • Nehemiah G. Ordway, American Politician
  • Algar Orde-Powlett, 7th Baron Bolton, Politician
  • William Orde-Powlett, 5th Baron Bolton, Politician
  • Thomas Orde-Powlett, 1st Baron Bolton, Politician
  • William Orde-Powlett, 5th Baron Bolton, Politician
  • Annamaria Ordog, Actress
  • Jerry Ordway, Writer
  • Ruper Ordorika, Singer-songwriter
  • Beryl Orde, Actress

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