Explore the Family Name Eisinger
The meaning of Eisinger
South German: habitational name for someone from any of various places called Eisingen. Some characteristic forenames: German Orlo, Armin, Claus, Ernst, Kurt.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Eisinger in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Eisinger slipped in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 31,014th most common and by 2010, it fell to the 35,395th position, marking a decrease of 14.13%. The number of individuals carrying the Eisinger name also dropped from 708 in 2000 to 636 in 2010, reflecting a 10.17% decrease. This drop-off is further demonstrated by the proportion per 100,000 people which decreased from 0.26 to 0.22, showing a 15.38% decline.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #31,014 | #35,395 | -14.13% |
| Count | 708 | 636 | -10.17% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.26 | 0.22 | -15.38% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Eisinger
When considering the ethnicity of those with the Eisinger surname, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority in both 2000 and 2010 identified as White, though there was a slight decrease of 1.05% over the decade. Throughout this period, no individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native. However, there was a significant increase in those identifying as Hispanic, rising from 1.13% in 2000 to 2.04% in 2010 - an 80.53% increase. The percentage of individuals reporting two or more ethnic identities also increased from 1.27% to 1.57%, marking a 23.62% rise.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.61% | 95.6% | -1.05% |
| Hispanic | 1.13% | 2.04% | 80.53% |
| Two or More Races | 1.27% | 1.57% | 23.62% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |