Explore the Family Name Eddleman

The meaning of Eddleman

Americanized form of German Edelmann.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Eddleman has seen a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Eddleman was the 12,909th most popular surname in the United States with 2,184 individuals carrying the name. However, by 2010, it had slipped to the 14,184th position with a count of 2,117, marking a change of -9.88% in rank and -3.07% in count. The proportion per 100k also saw a decrease from 0.81 to 0.72 during this time period.

20002010Change
Rank#12,909#14,184-9.88%
Count2,1842,117-3.07%
Proportion per 100k0.810.72-11.11%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Eddleman

On the ethnicity front, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that the majority of individuals with the Eddleman surname identified as White, at 95.10% in 2000 and 93.67% in 2010, showing a minor decrease of 1.50%. There was also a significant increase in those identifying as Hispanic, growing from 1.24% to 2.98%, a sizable change of 140.32%. The percentage of individuals of Asian/Pacific Islander ethnicity also increased from 0.27% to 0.47%. Those who identified as belonging to two or more races experienced a decrease from 1.37% to 1.13%, while those identifying as Black also saw a diminishment from 1.60% to 1.32%. The American Indian and Alaskan Native group saw a small increase from 0.41% to 0.43%.

20002010Change
White95.1%93.67%-1.5%
Hispanic1.24%2.98%140.32%
Black1.6%1.32%-17.5%
Two or More Races1.37%1.13%-17.52%
Asian/Pacific Islander0.27%0.47%74.07%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0.41%0.43%4.88%