Explore the Family Name Esbenshade
The meaning of Esbenshade
Americanized form of German Espenschied.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Esbenshade in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Esbenshade has seen a rise in its popularity from the year 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Esbenshade was ranked 47,735 and by 2010 it had slightly moved up to rank 46,647. This represents a change of approximately 2.28%. Similarly, the count of individuals bearing this surname also increased from 417 in 2000 to 456 in 2010, marking a 9.35% increase. However, the proportion per 100,000 people remained steady at 0.15.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #47,735 | #46,647 | 2.28% |
| Count | 417 | 456 | 9.35% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Esbenshade
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates that the majority of individuals with the surname Esbenshade identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, though there was a slight decrease from 97.84% to 96.05%. Interestingly, there was an emergence of individuals identifying with two or more races in 2010, which wasn't documented in 2000. No individuals with this surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during either census period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.84% | 96.05% | -1.83% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.97% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |