Explore the Family Name Elbel
The meaning of Elbel
German: from a pet form of Albrecht.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Elbel in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Elbel saw a slight decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname ranked 73,659 in popularity, but by 2010, it had fallen to 77,264, representing a change of -4.89%. However, the actual count of individuals with the Elbel surname increased marginally from 245 to 248, indicating a growth rate of 1.22%. The proportion per 100,000 also decreased by -11.11%, from 0.09 to 0.08.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #73,659 | #77,264 | -4.89% |
| Count | 245 | 248 | 1.22% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.08 | -11.11% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Elbel
The ethnicity associated with the surname Elbel, as per the Decennial U.S. Census data, remained largely unchanged over the decade. There was no recorded change for Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities. The surname Elbel is nearly entirely linked with the White ethnicity, with a tiny increase observed from 97.96% in 2000 to 98.39% in 2010. This suggests that individuals with the Elbel surname predominantly identify with White ethnicity.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.96% | 98.39% | 0.44% |
| 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% |