Explore the Family Name Eyrich
The meaning of Eyrich
German: variant of Eirich. Some characteristic forenames: German Gunter, Hans, Kurt.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Eyrich in the United States?
The Eyrich surname has seen slight fluctuations in popularity over the years, as per the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, it held the rank of 38,079, while in 2010, it had slightly dipped to a ranking of 38,640, representing a decrease of 1.47%. However, the count of individuals with the Eyrich surname increased by 4.57% from 547 in 2000 to 572 in 2010. The proportion per 100,000 people similarly decreased by 5%, going from 0.2 in 2000 to 0.19 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #38,079 | #38,640 | -1.47% |
| Count | 547 | 572 | 4.57% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.2 | 0.19 | -5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Eyrich
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates some notable shifts within the population of individuals bearing the Eyrich surname. While the percentage identifying as White remained dominant at 96.34% in 2000 and 93.71% in 2010, there was a slight decrease of 2.73%. Interestingly, those identifying as Hispanic saw a significant increase of 200.78%, moving up from 1.28% in 2000 to 3.85% in 2010. Those identifying with two or more races decreased by 36.36%, whereas the percentage identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander remained consistent at 0.87%. There were no individuals identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native during both census periods.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.34% | 93.71% | -2.73% |
| Hispanic | 1.28% | 3.85% | 200.78% |
| Two or More Races | 1.65% | 1.05% | -36.36% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0.87% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |