Explore the Family Name Icenhour
The meaning of Icenhour
Americanized form of German Eisenhauer.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Icenhour in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname 'Icenhour' dropped slightly from 2000 to 2010. The surname was ranked 28,648th in 2000 and fell to 29,422nd in 2010, marking a decrease of 2.7%. However, the number of individuals with this surname rose slightly from 783 to 803, a growth of 2.55%. Consequently, the proportion of the surname per 100,000 people declined by 6.9% over the decade, signifying that while its absolute count increased, it didn't keep pace with the overall population growth.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #28,648 | #29,422 | -2.7% |
| Count | 783 | 803 | 2.55% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.29 | 0.27 | -6.9% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Icenhour
In terms of ethnicity, the 'Icenhour' surname predominantly identifies with the White ethnic group, as data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals. In 2000, 96.93% of the Icenhours were White, decreasing slightly to 95.27% in 2010. Over the same period, the percentage of those identifying as Hispanic saw significant growth from 0.64% to 1.62%, an increase of 153.13%. Similarly, the American Indian and Alaskan Native segment also grew from 0.77% to 1.12%, a rise of 45.45%. The proportion of Icenhours identifying with two or more races also showed an uptick, increasing from 1.15% to 1.37%. On the other hand, there were no recorded instances of the Icenhour surname within the Asian/Pacific Islander or Black communities in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.93% | 95.27% | -1.71% |
| Hispanic | 0.64% | 1.62% | 153.13% |
| Two or More Races | 1.15% | 1.37% | 19.13% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.77% | 1.12% | 45.45% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |