Explore the Family Name Ewoldt
The meaning of Ewoldt
North German: variant of Ewald. Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Arno, Hans, Otto.
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How common is the last name Ewoldt in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Ewoldt has seen a shift in its popularity. The ranking of this surname moved up from 32026 in 2000 to 31453 in 2010, marking a positive change of approximately 1.79%. During the same period, the count of people with the Ewoldt surname increased by 8.24%, from 680 in 2000 to 736 in 2010. Despite the increase in the numerical count, the proportion of individuals with the Ewoldt surname per 100k remained consistent at 0.25.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #32,026 | #31,453 | 1.79% |
| Count | 680 | 736 | 8.24% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Ewoldt
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Ewoldt also saw some changes as per the data from the Decennial U.S. Census. The majority of individuals with the surname Ewoldt identified as White, accounting for 96.76% in 2000 and 95.92% in 2010, a slight decrease over the decade. Those identifying as two or more ethnicities rose by 5.83% during this period. Meanwhile, the percentage of those who identify as Hispanic saw a significant increase from 1.03% in 2000 to 1.90% in 2010, an 84.47% spike. However, those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native decreased slightly by 6.82%. There were no reported individuals with the Ewoldt surname who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or Black in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.76% | 95.92% | -0.87% |
| Hispanic | 1.03% | 1.9% | 84.47% |
| Two or More Races | 1.03% | 1.09% | 5.83% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.88% | 0.82% | -6.82% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |