Explore the Family Name Everidge
The meaning of Everidge
English (London): from the Middle English personal name Everich (Old English Eoforīc, from eofor ‘wild boar’ + rīc ‘rich’).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Everidge in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Everidge has seen slight fluctuations between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 20,785 in terms of popularity but dropped a little to rank 20,949 in 2010, indicating a decrease by 0.79%. However, the count of individuals bearing the surname increased from 1,181 in 2000 to 1,257 in 2010, marking an increase of 6.44%. Despite this rise in count, the proportion per 100,000 people decreased slightly by 2.27% over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #20,785 | #20,949 | -0.79% |
| Count | 1,181 | 1,257 | 6.44% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.44 | 0.43 | -2.27% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Everidge
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Everidge also underwent changes from 2000 to 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. The majority identified as White, though the percentage declined slightly from 82.13% to 80.51%. Meanwhile, those identifying as Black saw a small decrease from 13.55% to 13.05%. The figures for Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native were suppressed or remained at zero during the period. One noticeable increase was among individuals who identified as belonging to two or more races, which rose from 2.12% to 2.94%, and those identifying as Hispanic, which grew from 1.69% to 2.86%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 82.13% | 80.51% | -1.97% |
| Black | 13.55% | 13.05% | -3.69% |
| Two or More Races | 2.12% | 2.94% | 38.68% |
| Hispanic | 1.69% | 2.86% | 69.23% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.51% | 0% | 0% |