Explore the Family Name Eikenberg
The meaning of Eikenberg
German: northern variant of Eichenberg.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Eikenberg in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Eikenberg saw an increase in its popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Eikenberg was ranked 107,038 with 154 people bearing the surname. By 2010, this rank had improved to 98,982 with a rise of 7.53%. The count of people with the Eikenberg surname also increased by 18.83% to 183. Despite these changes, the proportion per 100k remained stable at 0.06.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #107,038 | #98,982 | 7.53% |
| Count | 154 | 183 | 18.83% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Eikenberg
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of individuals with the Eikenberg surname identified as white both in 2000 (96.10%) and 2010 (95.08%). This represents a slight decrease of 1.06% over the decade. No significant changes were observed for other ethnic identities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native, where the percentages remained at zero for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.1% | 95.08% | -1.06% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |