How common is the surname Eichman?

1,488 people in the United States had the surname Eichman in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 207,490 Americans. It ranked 18,540th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Eichman?

In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Eichman identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Eichman getting more or less common?

Less common. 1,526 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,488 in 2010, down 2.5%.

The surname Eichman

A surname, carried by 1,488 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex E255

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Eichman is more common than 88.6% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,488 people named Eichman in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 207,490 Americans. That is down 2.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,526.

#18,540

rank among US surnames

1,488

people in 2010

0.5

per 100,000 Americans

-2.5%

change since 2000 (was #17,141)

Who is named Eichman

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

97% of people named Eichman identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 97%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.9%
Two or more races 0.4%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Eichman

Eichman has the Soundex code E255, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code E255.

Questions

How common is the surname Eichman?: 1,488 people in the United States had the surname Eichman in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 207,490 Americans. It ranked 18,540th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Eichman?: In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Eichman identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Eichman getting more or less common?: Less common. 1,526 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,488 in 2010, down 2.5%.