Explore the Family Name Edmands

The meaning of Edmands

English (Warwickshire): variant of Edmonds or Edmans, itself a variant of Edmonds or Edman, with post-medieval excrescent -s.

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

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Edmands has seen some fluctuation in recent years. In 2000, it ranked 68,360 in terms of commonality and was held by 269 individuals, equating to a proportion of 0.1 per 100,000 people. By 2010, however, the rank had slipped slightly to 75,069 with the count dropping marginally to 257, translating to a proportion of 0.09 per 100,000 people. This represents a change of -9.81 in rank and -4.46 in count.

20002010Change
Rank#68,360#75,069-9.81%
Count269257-4.46%
Proportion per 100k0.10.09-10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Edmands

The ethnic identity associated with the Edmands surname has also seen changes over the decade, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, 92.19% of those with the surname identified as White, while 3.72% identified as Black, and 3.35% as American Indian and Alaskan Native. However, by 2010, the proportion identifying as White had risen to 96.11%, while those identifying as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native fell to 0%. There were no recorded instances of individuals with this surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or having two or more races in either year.

20002010Change
White92.19%96.11%4.25%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black3.72%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native3.35%0%0%