Explore the Family Name Essler

The meaning of Essler

German: from a short form of an ancient Germanic personal name composed with adel ‘noble’. Compare Adolf. Some characteristic forenames: German Horst.

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How common is the last name Essler in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Essler has seen a minor decline from 2000 to 2010 in terms of ranking, moving from rank 61207 to 61745, showing a change of -0.88. However, the actual count of individuals with this surname has slightly increased from 307 to 325 during the same period, marking a growth of 5.86. Despite this increase, the proportion per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.11, indicating that the surname's prevalence in the overall population has remained relatively stable.

20002010Change
Rank#61,207#61,745-0.88%
Count3073255.86%
Proportion per 100k0.110.110%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Essler

In terms of ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census indicates a predominantly White ethnic identity linked to the surname Essler. In both 2000 and 2010, over 98% of individuals with this surname identified as White, with only a minor decrease from 99.02% to 98.46% across the decade. The data did not show any significant representation of Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, Hispanic, American Indian, Alaskan Native, or those of two or more races within the population carrying this surname for both years.

20002010Change
White99.02%98.46%-0.57%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%