Explore the Family Name Eckrote
The meaning of Eckrote
Americanized form of North German Eckroth.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Eckrote in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Eckrote saw a decline in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Eckrote was ranked 49,767th, but fell to 55,121st by 2010 - a decrease of approximately 10.76%. The total count of people with the surname also fell from 396 to 373 during this period, marking a 5.81% drop. Moreover, the proportion of individuals named Eckrote per 100,000 people went down by 13.33%, from 0.15 in 2000 to 0.13 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #49,767 | #55,121 | -10.76% |
| Count | 396 | 373 | -5.81% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.15 | 0.13 | -13.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Eckrote
In terms of ethnicity, the Eckrote surname is predominantly associated with individuals identifying as White, based on the Decennial U.S. Census data. This remained relatively constant from 2000 to 2010, with a slight increase of 0.33% in those identifying as White. Meanwhile, the percentage of individuals with the surname identifying as two or more ethnicities decreased by 36.36% over the same period. Data for other ethnic identities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native were either zero or suppressed (S) for privacy reasons in both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.46% | 96.78% | 0.33% |
| Two or More Races | 2.53% | 1.61% | -36.36% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |