How Many People Have the Last Name Fordham?
people had the surname Fordham in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 60,976 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Tied with 1 other
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
White
Change Since 2000
+199 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Fordham (67.3%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 27.6%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Fordham ranks #5,334. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic White share fell from 71.7% to 67.3%.
📈 Change Since 2000
Fordham grew from 4,639 people in 2000 to 4,838 in 2010 (up 4.3%), and its rank fell from #6,712 to #6,930. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 1.72 to 1.64 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 4,639 | 4,838 |
| Rank | #6,712 | #6,930 |
| Per 100,000 people | 1.72 | 1.64 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Fordham
| Rank | Surname | People in 2010 |
|---|---|---|
| #6,928 | Barrington | 4,843 |
| #6,928 | Borg | 4,843 |
| #6,930 | Dibenedetto | 4,838 |
| #6,930 | Fordham | 4,838 |
| #6,932 | Arguelles | 4,837 |
| #6,933 | Holler | 4,836 |
| #6,933 | Racine | 4,836 |
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Fordham: F635
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