How common is the surname Eyler?

2,523 people in the United States had the surname Eyler in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 122,372 Americans. It ranked 12,323rd of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Eyler?

In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Eyler identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Eyler?

Larry Eyler, American serial killer (1952-1994).

Where is the surname Eyler most common?

Wikidata records people named Eyler in the United States.

Is the surname Eyler getting more or less common?

Less common. 2,528 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,523 in 2010, down 0.2%.

The surname Eyler

A surname, carried by 2,523 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex E460

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Eyler is more common than 92.4% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,523 people named Eyler in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 122,372 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 2,528.

#12,323

rank among US surnames

2,523

people in 2010

0.9

per 100,000 Americans

-0.2%

change since 2000 (was #11,433)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#12,320	Galasso	2,524	122,324
#12,323	Dendy	2,523	122,372
#12,328	Reason	2,522	122,421

Who is named Eyler

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

96% of people named Eyler identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.4% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 96%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.0%
Two or more races 1.4%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Eylers

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Larry Eyler
American serial killer (1952-1994)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Eyler

Eyler has the Soundex code E460, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code E460.

Questions

How common is the surname Eyler?: 2,523 people in the United States had the surname Eyler in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 122,372 Americans. It ranked 12,323rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Eyler?: In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Eyler identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Eyler?: Larry Eyler, American serial killer (1952-1994).
Where is the surname Eyler most common?: Wikidata records people named Eyler in the United States.
Is the surname Eyler getting more or less common?: Less common. 2,528 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,523 in 2010, down 0.2%.