Explore the Family Name Eslinger
The meaning of Eslinger
Altered form of German Esslinger.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Eslinger in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Eslinger experienced a slight dip in popularity between 2000 and 2010, dropping from rank 11174 to 11856, representing a change of -6.1%. However, the count of individuals with the surname increased from 2603 to 2641, a rise of 1.46%, during this same period. The proportion per 100k also decreased by 6.25% from 0.96 to 0.9.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #11,174 | #11,856 | -6.1% |
| Count | 2,603 | 2,641 | 1.46% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.96 | 0.9 | -6.25% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Eslinger
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Eslinger saw some shifts between 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. The largest increase was seen in those identifying as two or more races, which rose dramatically by 128% from 0.50 to 1.14. Those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander also increased by 39.13%, while the Black community saw an increase of 18.66%. The Hispanic ethnicity showed a modest growth of 3.59%. The White community, which had been the dominant ethnicity for this surname at 95.08% in 2000, experienced a slight decrease to 93.94% by 2010. The American Indian and Alaskan Native category remained constant at 0.38% over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.08% | 93.94% | -1.2% |
| Hispanic | 2.23% | 2.31% | 3.59% |
| Black | 1.34% | 1.59% | 18.66% |
| Two or More Races | 0.5% | 1.14% | 128% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.46% | 0.64% | 39.13% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.38% | 0.38% | 0% |