Explore the Family Name Eminger

The meaning of Eminger

German: variant of Emminger.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Eminger in the United States?

According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Eminger has seen a slight fluctuation in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked 73,154th and moved slightly down to 73,464th in 2010, representing a change of -0.42. However, the count of people with this surname increased by 6.88%, from 247 to 264 over the same period. The proportion per 100k showed no change, remaining steady at 0.09.

20002010Change
Rank#73,154#73,464-0.42%
Count2472646.88%
Proportion per 100k0.090.090%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Eminger

The Decennial U.S. Census data also provides an insight into the ethnicity of individuals bearing the Eminger surname. As per the census, the majority of Emingers identified themselves as White, though there was a minor decrease of 1.42% in this category from 2000 to 2010. There were no recorded individuals of Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native descent in either year. Interestingly, 2010 saw the emergence of people identifying as belonging to two or more races within the Eminger population, accounting for 1.89%.

20002010Change
White97.98%96.59%-1.42%
Two or More Races0%1.89%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%