Explore the Family Name Eckenrod

The meaning of Eckenrod

Americanized form of North German Eckenroth.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Eckenrod saw a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 34,856th in popularity and jumped to the 34,668th spot in 2010 - a change of 0.54%. Additionally, the number of people with the Eckenrod surname increased from 613 in 2000 to 652 in 2010, a rise of 6.36%. Despite this growth, the proportion per 100,000 people decreased slightly from 0.23 in 2000 to 0.22 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#34,856#34,6680.54%
Count6136526.36%
Proportion per 100k0.230.22-4.35%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Eckenrod

The ethnicity breakdown of individuals with the Eckenrod surname also changed slightly between 2000 and 2010 according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. The percentage of those identifying as White decreased slightly from 95.43% in 2000 to 94.79% in 2010. Meanwhile, the proportion of those identifying as Hispanic also declined from 3.43% in 2000 to 3.07% in 2010. However, there was a notable increase in individuals who identify with two or more ethnicities, rising from 0.82% in 2000 to 0.92% in 2010. The census data showed no individuals with the Eckenrod surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years.

20002010Change
White95.43%94.79%-0.67%
Hispanic3.43%3.07%-10.5%
Two or More Races0.82%0.92%12.2%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%