Explore the Family Name Easler

The meaning of Easler

Americanized form of German or Swiss German Isler. It is found predominantly in SC.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Easler in the United States?

According to the data sourced from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Easler has seen a decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the Easler name ranked 19,734 in terms of popularity, but by 2010, it fell to 23,472, indicating a drop of almost 19%. The count of individuals bearing this surname also decreased from 1,263 in 2000 to 1,083 in 2010, a reduction of approximately 14%. Consequently, the proportion per 100k of people with the Easler last name declined by nearly 21%.

20002010Change
Rank#19,734#23,472-18.94%
Count1,2631,083-14.25%
Proportion per 100k0.470.37-21.28%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Easler

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Easler, based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, has seen some changes between 2000 and 2010. The majority of the bearers of the Easler surname identified as White, although there was a slight decrease from 90.42% in 2000 to 88.27% in 2010. Meanwhile, those identifying as Hispanic saw a significant increase from 0.71% to 1.94%. There was also a marginal increase in the percentage of those identifying as Black and those identifying with two or more races. However, there were no reported individuals with the Easler surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010.

20002010Change
White90.42%88.27%-2.38%
Black7.21%7.66%6.24%
Hispanic0.71%1.94%173.24%
Two or More Races1.27%1.39%9.45%
Asian/Pacific Islander0.4%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%