Explore the Family Name Ende
The meaning of Ende
German: topographic name for someone living at the end of a settlement or street, from Middle High German ende ‘end’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Ende in the United States?
The surname "Ende" is not a common one in the United States, with its popularity ranking at 41,596th in 2000 and slightly decreasing to 42,640th in 2010, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census. Despite its drop in ranking, the total count of individuals with this surname increased marginally from 493 in 2000 to 508 in 2010, which represents a slight growth rate of 3.04%. This indicates that while the surname has become less common relative to other surnames, the actual number of people with the "Ende" surname has grown.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #41,596 | #42,640 | -2.51% |
| Count | 493 | 508 | 3.04% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.18 | 0.17 | -5.56% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Ende
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that the vast majority of individuals with the "Ende" surname identify as White, with a slight decrease from 97.36% in 2000 to 96.26% in 2010. There seems to be no record of individuals with this surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, or American Indian and Alaskan Native either in 2000 or 2010. However, in 2010, a small percentage (1.97%) emerged that identified as Black, showing a slight diversification in the ethnic identity associated with the "Ende" surname.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.36% | 96.26% | -1.13% |
| Black | 0% | 1.97% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |