Explore the Family Name Eisenbeisz
The meaning of Eisenbeisz
German: archaic variant of Eisenbeis. This form of the surname is very rare in Germany.
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How common is the last name Eisenbeisz in the United States?
The surname Eisenbeisz saw a slight decrease in popularity between the 2000 and 2010 Decennial U.S. Census periods. In 2000, it was ranked as the 76,465th most popular surname in the U.S., but fell to 82,044th place by 2010, marking a 7.3% drop in rank. Similarly, the actual count of people with this surname dipped modestly from 234 in 2000 to 230 in 2010, representing a drop of 1.71%. The proportion of people named Eisenbeisz per 100,000 residents also slightly decreased during this period, going from 0.09 to 0.08, reflecting an 11.11% decrease.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #76,465 | #82,044 | -7.3% |
| Count | 234 | 230 | -1.71% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.08 | -11.11% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Eisenbeisz
In terms of ethnic identity, the vast majority of individuals with the Eisenbeisz surname identified as White in both the 2000 and 2010 Decennial U.S. Census data. However, there was a small decrease in this percentage, falling from 97.01% in 2000 to 93.91% in 2010. There was a notable increase in those identifying as having two or more races, from 2.56% in 2000 to 3.04% in 2010, marking an 18.75% growth. Interestingly, the 2010 census introduced a new identification within this surname's group as Hispanic, accounting for 2.61%, while there were no recorded individuals of Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native descent in either census periods.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.01% | 93.91% | -3.2% |
| Two or More Races | 2.56% | 3.04% | 18.75% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.61% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |