Explore the Family Name Elfrink
The meaning of Elfrink
Dutch (East Netherlands): syncopated variant of Elferink, a habitational name from any of several farms named Elferink (see Elfering).
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How common is the last name Elfrink in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Elfrink has seen a slight rise in its popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked 43,463 and in 2010 it moved up to rank 43,285, indicating a growth of 0.41%. Moreover, the count of people with this surname rose by 6.62% from 468 to 499 within the same timeframe. However, the proportion per 100k remained stable at 0.17 during both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #43,463 | #43,285 | 0.41% |
| Count | 468 | 499 | 6.62% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Elfrink
Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the Elfrink surname, data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority identify as White, with 98.29% in 2000 and 97.60% in 2010. There was a negligible decrease in this majority group over this period. Notably, there were no individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. The only other recorded ethnicity was those identifying as two or more races, which emerged with a 1.4% representation in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.29% | 97.6% | -0.7% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.4% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |