Explore the Family Name Everts
The meaning of Everts
North German and Dutch: genitivized patronymic from the personal name Evert; compare Evers. Compare also Evarts.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Everts in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Everts experienced a slight decline between 2000 and 2010. Ranked at 12,815 in 2000, the name dropped to 14,014 by 2010, showing a decrease of 9.36%. The actual count of individuals with the Everts surname also decreased from 2,203 to 2,149 during this period, marking a 2.45% drop. This led to a reduction in the proportion of people named Everts per 100k from 0.82 to 0.73.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #12,815 | #14,014 | -9.36% |
| Count | 2,203 | 2,149 | -2.45% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.82 | 0.73 | -10.98% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Everts
Ethnic identity data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals changes in the distribution of ethnicity among those bearing the Everts surname. In 2000, 95.46% identified as White, which slightly dropped to 94.56% by 2010. During that same decade, the percentage identifying as Hispanic rose by 38.53%, increasing from 2.18% to 3.02%. The percentage of those identifying as Black remained relatively stable with a marginal increase from 0.59% to 0.60%. For those identifying with two or more races, there was a decrease from 1.32% to 1.12%. The percentages for Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native remained unchanged, with no individuals from these groups reported.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.46% | 94.56% | -0.94% |
| Hispanic | 2.18% | 3.02% | 38.53% |
| Two or More Races | 1.32% | 1.12% | -15.15% |
| Black | 0.59% | 0.6% | 1.69% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |