Explore the Family Name Ellmore
The meaning of Ellmore
English: variant of Elmore.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Ellmore in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Ellmore has seen a steady increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, the rank of the surname was 74,164, which improved to 70,833 in 2010, marking a change of 4.49%. The count of people bearing the surname also increased by 13.58% as it moved up from 243 in 2000 to 276 in 2010. However, the proportion per 100k remained constant at 0.09 over this decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #74,164 | #70,833 | 4.49% |
| Count | 243 | 276 | 13.58% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Ellmore
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows an interesting shift for the Ellmore surname between 2000 and 2010. While no individuals identified themselves as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either of the years, the percentage of those identifying as White remained almost constant at 93.83% in 2000 and 93.84% in 2010. The most notable changes were seen in the categories of 'Two or more races' and 'Black'. Those identifying with two or more ethnic identities rose from 2.06% to 2.90%, a considerable change of 40.78%. At the same time, while there were no individuals who identified as Black in 2000, by 2010, 1.81% of people with the Ellmore surname identified as such. In contrast, the Hispanic representation dipped from 2.06% in 2000 to no representation in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.83% | 93.84% | 0.01% |
| Two or More Races | 2.06% | 2.9% | 40.78% |
| Black | 0% | 1.81% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 2.06% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |