Explore the Family Name Ezelle
The meaning of Ezelle
Variant of Ezell.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Ezelle in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Ezelle has slightly waned between 2000 and 2010. In the year 2000, Ezelle was ranked at 39,678 and it slipped to the 40,432nd spot in 2010, marking a decrease of 1.9%. Meanwhile, the number of individuals with the Ezelle surname increased by 3.84% from 521 to 541 during the same period. However, when looking at the proportion per 100,000 people, there was a small decline of 5.26%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #39,678 | #40,432 | -1.9% |
| Count | 521 | 541 | 3.84% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.19 | 0.18 | -5.26% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Ezelle
When considering ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the Ezelle surname identify as White, with a slight increase noted from 87.33% in 2000 to 87.62% in 2010. The percentage identifying as Black also experienced a marginal rise from 7.29% to 7.39%. Those claiming Hispanic ethnicity dipped a bit from 2.11% to 2.03%. Interestingly, the group identifying as two or more races saw a substantial growth, increasing by 38.06% from 1.34% to 1.85%. Additionally, a tiny fraction started identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander in 2010, while the percentage of American Indian and Alaskan Native remained constant at zero for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 87.33% | 87.62% | 0.33% |
| Black | 7.29% | 7.39% | 1.37% |
| Hispanic | 2.11% | 2.03% | -3.79% |
| Two or More Races | 1.34% | 1.85% | 38.06% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 1.11% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |