Explore the Family Name Estess
The meaning of Estess
English: variant of Eastes.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Estess in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Estess saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 57,252 in popularity but dropped to 60,045 by 2010, marking a -4.88% change. Despite this drop in ranking, the actual count of people with the Estess surname increased slightly from 333 to 336, showing a growth of 0.9%. However, when looking at the proportion per 100,000 people, there was an -8.33% change, dropping from 0.12 in 2000 to 0.11 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #57,252 | #60,045 | -4.88% |
| Count | 333 | 336 | 0.9% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.11 | -8.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Estess
When examining the ethnic identity associated with the Estess surname based on Decennial U.S. Census data, we see that the majority identify as White, with a proportion of 94.59% in 2000 and a slight decrease to 93.75% in 2010. The Hispanic representation within the Estess surname decreased from 3.30% in 2000 to 2.68% in 2010. Interestingly, while the Asian/Pacific Islander, Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native categories remained at 0% for both years, there was a small emergence of individuals identifying with two or more races by 2010, representing 2.08% of the total.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.59% | 93.75% | -0.89% |
| Hispanic | 3.3% | 2.68% | -18.79% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.08% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |