# Estrin (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/estrin/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

A surname from Yiddish.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | Yiddish |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 579 |
| US rank (2010) | 38,265 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 533,239 people |
| Change since 2000 | +3.4% (560 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Etymology

Metronymic surname from the Yiddish female given name אסתּר (ester, “Esther”)

## Who carries it

Share of people named Estrin in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 95% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.6% |
| Two or more races | 1.2% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Estrin in the United States.

## People named Estrin

- Thelma Estrin, American computer scientist and engineer
- Deborah Estrin, American computer scientist
- Judith L. Estrin, American businesswoman
- Gerald Estrin, American computer scientist (1921–2012)

## Similar surnames

Estrada, Estrella, Easterling, Ester, Esters, Estridge, Esterline, Estremera, Easter, Ekstrom, Escudero, Easterday.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.