Explore the Family Name Eiring

The meaning of Eiring

German: variant of Eyring.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Eiring has seen a slight decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Eiring was ranked 65,668th in terms of popularity, moving to 75,799th in 2010. This represents a -15.43% change. Furthermore, the count of individuals bearing this surname also dropped from 282 in 2000 to 254 in 2010, marking a decrease of -9.93%. The proportion of people with this surname per 100k population similarly fell by -10%, from 0.1 to 0.09.

20002010Change
Rank#65,668#75,799-15.43%
Count282254-9.93%
Proportion per 100k0.10.09-10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Eiring

Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Eiring, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that it is predominantly held by individuals identifying as White, with 96.81% in 2000 and slightly less at 96.46% in 2010. There was no recorded association with Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or two or more races in both years. However, there was an introduction of American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicity in 2010 with a proportion of 2.36%, which was not present in 2000.

20002010Change
White96.81%96.46%-0.36%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%2.36%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%