Explore the Family Name Ellifritz
The meaning of Ellifritz
German: probably a variant of Ilgenfritz.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Ellifritz in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Ellifritz has seen a slight shift in its popularity over the years. In 2000, the surname ranked 61,058 and by 2010, it had dropped slightly to rank 63,698, marking a change of -4.32%. However, the actual count of individuals with this surname increased marginally from 308 in 2000 to 313 in 2010, signaling a growth of about 1.62%. The proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 remained constant at 0.11.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #61,058 | #63,698 | -4.32% |
| Count | 308 | 313 | 1.62% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Ellifritz
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of those with the Ellifritz surname identify as White, although there was a slight decrease in this group from 95.13% in 2000 to 92.33% in 2010. The data also shows an increase in those identifying as Hispanic, from 1.95% in 2000 to 4.15% in 2010. A small percentage (1.60%) identified as being of Two or more races in 2010, which wasn't recorded in 2000. No individuals with the Ellifritz surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during both census periods.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.13% | 92.33% | -2.94% |
| Hispanic | 1.95% | 4.15% | 112.82% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.6% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |