Explore the Family Name Esterle

The meaning of Esterle

German: variant of Österle (see Oesterle). Some characteristic forenames: German Otto.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Esterle has seen a shift in its popularity between 2000 and 2010. The rank of the surname Esterle fell from 73154 in 2000 to 88020 in 2010, indicating a decline in popularity by 20.32%. Similarly, the count (number of people with the Esterle surname) decreased by 14.57% from 247 in 2000 to 211 in 2010. Additionally, the proportion per 100,000 people dropped by 22.22%, from 0.09 in 2000 to 0.07 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#73,154#88,020-20.32%
Count247211-14.57%
Proportion per 100k0.090.07-22.22%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Esterle

Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Esterle, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that it remains predominantly White. In both 2000 and 2010, over 97% of individuals with the Esterle surname identified as White, with a slight increase of 0.06% in 2010. The data recorded no Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native representation for this surname in either year. The only other ethnicity listed was "Two or more races," which accounted for 2.02% in 2000 but dropped to zero in 2010.

20002010Change
White97.57%97.63%0.06%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races2.02%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%