Explore the Family Name Eberling
The meaning of Eberling
Altered form of German Eberlein. Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Georg.
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How common is the last name Eberling in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Eberling has seen a slight decline over the decade between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname ranked 34,904 in popularity with a count of 612 individuals bearing it. However, by 2010, the popularity rank had dropped to 35,993 and the count increased marginally by 1.8% to 623 individuals. Despite this increase in count, the proportion of people per 100k with the Eberling surname declined by 8.7%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #34,904 | #35,993 | -3.12% |
| Count | 612 | 623 | 1.8% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.23 | 0.21 | -8.7% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Eberling
The data provided by the Decennial U.S. Census also reveals changes in the ethnic identity of those with the Eberling surname. The majority of Eberlings identified as White, with a small percentage identifying as Hispanic. Over the course of the decade, the percentage of White Eberlings decreased slightly from 97.06% to 94.54%, while the percentage of Hispanic Eberlings nearly doubled, rising from 2.12% to 4.17%. The population recorded no Eberlings identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010. However, by 2010, there were some Eberlings who identified as being of two or more races.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.06% | 94.54% | -2.6% |
| Hispanic | 2.12% | 4.17% | 96.7% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0.96% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |