Explore the Family Name Eppert
The meaning of Eppert
North German: from the personal name Eberhardt or Egbert. Compare Eppard.
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How common is the last name Eppert in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Eppert has noticeably increased between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the Eppert name was ranked at 54,269 but by 2010, it had risen to 50,851, showing a 6.3% increase in its ranking. The number of individuals with this surname also grew from 356 in 2000 to 410 in 2010, marking a significant rise of 15.17%. The proportion of individuals named Eppert per 100,000 people similarly increased by 7.69%, going from 0.13 in 2000 to 0.14 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #54,269 | #50,851 | 6.3% |
| Count | 356 | 410 | 15.17% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.14 | 7.69% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Eppert
In regards to ethnicity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, there were observable changes between 2000 and 2010. The majority of individuals with the Eppert surname identified as White, however, this percentage decreased slightly from 97.19% in 2000 to 94.63% in 2010. The percentages for Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities remained at zero for both years. The data shows that there was an emergence of diversity within the Eppert name bearers, with those identifying as Two or More Races and Black appearing in 2010, at 1.46% and 1.22% respectively. Individuals identifying as Hispanic also increased from 1.4% in 2000 to 1.95% in 2010, indicating a growth rate of 39.29%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.19% | 94.63% | -2.63% |
| Hispanic | 1.4% | 1.95% | 39.29% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.46% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 1.22% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |