Explore the Family Name Eschman
The meaning of Eschman
Americanized form of German and Swiss German Eschmann. Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Eschman in the United States?
According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Eschman saw a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In the year 2000, Eschman ranked 73,659 in popularity with a count of 245, or about 0.09 per 100,000 people. By 2010, the rank had improved to 71,265 with an increased count of 274, maintaining a proportion of 0.09 per 100,000 people. This represents an overall growth of 3.25 in rank and an 11.84 increase in count over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #73,659 | #71,265 | 3.25% |
| Count | 245 | 274 | 11.84% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Eschman
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that most individuals bearing the Eschman surname identify as White. In 2000, this figure was at 95.92 percent, increasing slightly to 96.72 percent by 2010. There were no recorded instances of Eschmans identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during either of these census years. The Hispanic identity decreased from 2.04 percent in 2000 to none in 2010. Meanwhile, those identifying with two or more ethnicities appeared in 2010 at 1.82 percent, which was not the case in 2000.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.92% | 96.72% | 0.83% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.82% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 2.04% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |