Explore the Family Name Isner

The meaning of Isner

Americanized form of German Eisner. It is concentrated in WV.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Isner in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Isner saw a slight decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname ranked 27,289th in popularity with a count of 833, representing a proportion of 0.31 per 100,000 people. By 2010, it fell to 29,334th place with a decrease in count to 806, or a proportion of 0.27 per 100,000 people. This represented a change of -7.49 in rank and -3.24 in count.

20002010Change
Rank#27,289#29,334-7.49%
Count833806-3.24%
Proportion per 100k0.310.27-12.9%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Isner

When exploring the ethnic identity associated with the surname Isner, we can see a dominance of White ethnicity according to the Decennial U.S. Census. Nearly all holders of the surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, at 97.36% and 98.26% respectively. There was also a small representation of those who identified as Hispanic, though this decreased from 1.32% in 2000 to 0.87% in 2010. In 2000, there was a tiny fraction (0.72%) who identified as being of two or more races, but this category disappeared in the 2010 data. No individuals with the surname Isner identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
White97.36%98.26%0.92%
Hispanic1.32%0.87%-34.09%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0.72%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%