Explore the Family Name Ikenberry
The meaning of Ikenberry
Americanized form of German Eichenberg.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Ikenberry in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Ikenberry showed a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 59,769 in terms of common use, but fell to the 64,200th position in 2010, reflecting a 7.41% drop. The count of people with the surname also slightly decreased from 316 to 310, representing a 1.9% decline. Consequently, the proportion of people named Ikenberry per 100k population saw an 8.33% reduction over this decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #59,769 | #64,200 | -7.41% |
| Count | 316 | 310 | -1.9% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.11 | -8.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Ikenberry
In terms of ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census suggests that the majority of individuals with the Ikenberry surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, with a slight increase of 0.23% over the decade. There was also a noticeable appearance of Hispanic ethnic identity among Ikenberry's in 2010 that was not present in 2000. However, the percentage of Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian/Alaskan Native representation within the Ikenberry surname holders noticeably dropped to zero over the same period. No change was observed in the percentage of those identifying themselves with two or more races or as Black.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.3% | 94.52% | 0.23% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.26% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.58% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 1.9% | 0% | 0% |