Explore the Family Name Estle
The meaning of Estle
Probably an Americanized form of German Estel or its variant Estl.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Estle in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Estle saw a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 46,240 but fell to rank 47,006 in 2010, indicating a change of -1.66. The count of individuals bearing the surname, however, increased from 434 to 452 during the same period, representing a growth rate of 4.15 percent. Despite this increase, the proportion per 100,000 people slightly decreased by 6.25 percent.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #46,240 | #47,006 | -1.66% |
| Count | 434 | 452 | 4.15% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.16 | 0.15 | -6.25% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Estle
Regarding ethnicity, data based on the Decennial U.S. Census indicates that the overwhelming majority of individuals with the Estle surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, with a slight decrease from 96.31 percent to 96.02 percent. There were no reported individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. The proportion of individuals identifying with two or more races dropped from 2.30 in 2000 to none recorded in 2010. Conversely, there was a new appearance of Hispanic identification, which constituted 1.77 percent of the Estles in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.31% | 96.02% | -0.3% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.77% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 2.3% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |