Explore the Family Name Erdle
The meaning of Erdle
1. Probably an Americanized form of Hungarian Erdelyi. 2. Compare also German Ertle or Ertel.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Erdle in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Erdle experienced a slight decline in popularity in the United States between 2000 and 2010. The data shows that the rank of the surname fell from 86,992 to 89,753, representing a decrease of 3.17 percent. Despite this drop in rank, the number of individuals bearing the Erdle surname actually increased from 199 in 2000 to 206 in 2010, a rise of 3.52 percent. However, the proportion per 100,000 people remained consistent at 0.07.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #86,992 | #89,753 | -3.17% |
| Count | 199 | 206 | 3.52% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Erdle
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census demonstrates that the majority of individuals with the surname Erdle identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. In 2000, 96.98 percent of those with the Erdle surname identified as White, which increased slightly to 97.57 percent in 2010. There were no recorded instances of the surname among Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native populations during these years. The data also showed no individuals identifying as having two or more races.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.98% | 97.57% | 0.61% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |