Explore the Family Name Eberspacher

The meaning of Eberspacher

German: habitational name for someone from any of several southern German places called Ebersbach (from Middle High German eber ‘wild boar’ + bach ‘creek, stream’) + -er suffix denoting origin. This surname is very rare in Germany. Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Otto.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Eberspacher has seen a slight decrease in ranking from 2000 to 2010, moving from rank 65,668 to rank 68,122, reflecting a change of -3.74. Despite this drop in popularity ranking, the actual count of individuals bearing the Eberspacher surname increased marginally by 2.48, rising from 282 in 2000 to 289 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#65,668#68,122-3.74%
Count2822892.48%
Proportion per 100k0.10.10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Eberspacher

In terms of ethnicity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census indicates that the Eberspacher surname is predominantly associated with white ethnicity. In 2000, 99.65% of those bearing the Eberspacher surname identified as white. While this remains the predominant ethnic identity among Eberspachers in 2010, the percentage dropped slightly to 98.27%, showing a minor decrease of -1.38. The census did not record any significant numbers of Eberspachers identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native for either census year.

20002010Change
White99.65%98.27%-1.38%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%