Explore the Family Name Eischeid
The meaning of Eischeid
German: probably a habitational name from an altered form of German Euscheid near Bitburg.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Eischeid in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Eischeid has seen a slight change in popularity over a decade. In 2000, it was ranked as the 43,232nd most common surname, and by 2010, it had dropped slightly to 43,285th place, a decrease of 0.12 percent. Despite the slight drop in rank, the number of people with this surname actually increased from 471 in 2000 to 499 in 2010, indicating a growth rate of 5.94 percent. The proportion of people with the surname Eischeid per 100k remained constant at 0.17.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #43,232 | #43,285 | -0.12% |
| Count | 471 | 499 | 5.94% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Eischeid
Looking at ethnicity data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the vast majority of individuals with the surname Eischeid identify as White, accounting for 97.88 percent in 2000 and 97.60 percent in 2010. This shows a minimal decrease of 0.29 percent over a decade. In 2000, 1.49 percent identified as having two or more races, but this figure was suppressed for privacy reasons in 2010. Other ethnic identities such as Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native were either reported as zero or suppressed for privacy. Interestingly, while there were no individuals identifying as Black in 2000, by 2010, one percent of those with the surname Eischeid identified as Black. No individuals reported being of Hispanic ethnicity in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.88% | 97.6% | -0.29% |
| Black | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.49% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |