Explore the Family Name Eberts

The meaning of Eberts

German (Rhineland): patronymic from Ebert.

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

According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Eberts experienced a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 23,721 in popularity and fell to 25,356 by 2010, representing a change of -6.89%. The total count of individuals with this surname also dropped slightly from 996 in 2000 to 976 in 2010, marking a decrease of -2.01%. The proportion per 100,000 population went down by -10.81% during the same period.

20002010Change
Rank#23,721#25,356-6.89%
Count996976-2.01%
Proportion per 100k0.370.33-10.81%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Eberts

The ethnicity data from the Decennial U.S. Census suggests that the majority of people with the surname Eberts identify as White. This group accounted for 97.89% in 2000 and decreased slightly to 96.93% by 2010. There was a notable increase in the percentage of individuals identifying as Hispanic, from 1.41% in 2000 to 2.56% in 2010, an increase of 81.56%. The data for Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native remained constant at 0% between 2000 and 2010.

20002010Change
White97.89%96.93%-0.98%
Hispanic1.41%2.56%81.56%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%