Explore the Family Name Iser
The meaning of Iser
German: 1. variant of Eiser. 2. from an ancient Germanic personal name formed with the word for iron.
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How common is the last name Iser in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Iser has seen moderate growth between 2000 and 2010. In the year 2000, Iser was ranked as the 33,690th most popular surname in the United States, with about 638 individuals carrying it. By 2010, the surname had moved up to the 32,339th position, with an increase of 4.01% in its rank. The count of people with this surname also increased by 11.6% to 712 over this decade. However, the proportion per 100,000 US population remained constant at 0.24.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #33,690 | #32,339 | 4.01% |
| Count | 638 | 712 | 11.6% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.24 | 0.24 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Iser
The ethnicity associated with the surname Iser remained fairly consistent over this period, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. The majority of people with this surname identified as White, making up approximately 83.23% in 2000 and slightly decreasing to 82.58% by 2010. The Hispanic community represented the second highest percentage with 14.26% in 2000 and a minor increase to 14.33% in 2010. The Black community, which comprised 1.72% in 2000, showed no representation in 2010. Notably, there was a new appearance of Asian/Pacific Islander ethnicity, representing 1.83% in 2010, while there were none reported in 2000. No changes were observed for those identifying as two or more races or American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 83.23% | 82.58% | -0.78% |
| Hispanic | 14.26% | 14.33% | 0.49% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 1.83% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 1.72% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |