The surname Ebbert
A surname, carried by 1,290 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex E163
Origin
From the Dutch and north German surname, from a Germanic name composed of *aggju (“edge, weapon's point”) + *berht (“shining, bright”).
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How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,290 people named Ebbert in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 239,338 Americans. That is down 5.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,370.
Who is named Ebbert
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
95% of people named Ebbert identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.7% as two or more races and 1.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- White (not Hispanic) 95%
- Two or more races 1.7%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.3%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.6%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Ebbert has the Soundex code E163, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code E163.
Questions
- Where does the surname Ebbert come from?
- From the Dutch and north German surname, from a Germanic name composed of *aggju (“edge, weapon's point”) + *berht (“shining, bright”).
- How common is the surname Ebbert?
- 1,290 people in the United States had the surname Ebbert in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 239,338 Americans. It ranked 20,553rd of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Ebbert?
- In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Ebbert identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.7% as two or more races.
- Is the surname Ebbert getting more or less common?
- Less common. 1,370 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,290 in 2010, down 5.8%.