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The surname Ellinger

A surname, carried by 2,737 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex E452

Ellinger: #11,497 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Ellinger #11,497, 2,737 people Ellinger: #11,497 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Ellinger #11,497, 2,737 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Ellinger is more common than 92.9% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,737 people named Ellinger in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 112,804 Americans. That is up 9.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,511.

#11,497
rank among US surnames
2,737
people in 2010
0.9
per 100,000 Americans
+9%
change since 2000 (was #11,500)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#11,488Mangus2,739112,722
#11,493Duffin2,738112,763
#11,497Greenspan2,737112,804
#11,500Sidwell2,736112,846
#11,502Master2,735112,887
#11,504Steeves2,734112,928

Who is named Ellinger

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

95% of people named Ellinger identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.9% as two or more races and 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Two or more races 1.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.7%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.9%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Ellinger

Ellinger has the Soundex code E452, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code E452.

Questions

How common is the surname Ellinger?
2,737 people in the United States had the surname Ellinger in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 112,804 Americans. It ranked 11,497th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Ellinger?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Ellinger identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as two or more races.
Is the surname Ellinger getting more or less common?
More common. 2,511 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,737 in 2010, up 9.0%.