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The surname Eifert

A surname, carried by 1,244 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex E163

Eifert: #21,105 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Eifert #21,105, 1,244 people Eifert: #21,105 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Eifert #21,105, 1,244 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Eifert is more common than 87% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,244 people named Eifert in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 248,188 Americans. That is up 9.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,140.

#21,105
rank among US surnames
1,244
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+9.1%
change since 2000 (was #21,395)

Who is named Eifert

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

96% of people named Eifert identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 96%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.5%
  • Two or more races 0.9%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Eiferts

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Tyler Eifert
    American football player, tight end, born 1990

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Eifert

Eifert has the Soundex code E163, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code E163.

Questions

How common is the surname Eifert?
1,244 people in the United States had the surname Eifert in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 248,188 Americans. It ranked 21,105th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Eifert?
In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Eifert identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Eifert?
Tyler Eifert, American football player, tight end.
Where is the surname Eifert most common?
Wikidata records people named Eifert in the United States.
Is the surname Eifert getting more or less common?
More common. 1,140 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,244 in 2010, up 9.1%.