Eisen is used as a family name or surname in Germany. It is 5 characters long in length.
Family Name / Last Name: Eisen
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Germany
Meaning: The name means in German iron. Used alone, it is quite rare, but it comes in composition in many names, sometimes worn by Jews askhénazes. Among those encountered in France Eisenauer, Eisenhauer (who cut the iron bars, Eisenhower became the United States), Eisenbach (the Iron Creek) Eisenbart, Eisenbarth (personal name or nickname formed with the bart root = ax rather than iron beard), Eisenbeis, EISENBEISS (swordsman, proud to arms), Eisenberg (Iron Mountain), Eisenbeth (obscure) Eisenblaetter, Eisenblätter (the one that cuts the iron leaves, possibly armor manufacturer) Eisenkremer (iron merchant) Eisenman, Eisenmann (blacksmith, ironmonger?) Eisenschmidt, Eisenschmitt (blacksmith), Eisenstein (iron rock) Eisenzaemmer, Eisenzämmer, Eisenzimmer (who built iron?).
How popular is Eisen?
Eisen is common in Germany.
Eisen is ranked 55175 on our list.
As per 2010 US census, number of Eisens grew by 18.53282 per cent to 3377 since 2000 and ranked 9621 after elevating 736 spots. The last name was found in around 11 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.
| Race | 2010 | 2000 |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.99 | 95.33 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.13 | 1.65 |
| Others | 1.66 | 1.72 |
| Black | 1.15 | 0 |
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
33,253
New Zealand9
New Zealand9823,980
India6
India659,967
Moldova4
Moldova4381,097
Ukraine4
Ukraine467,494
South Africa3
South Africa332,086
Mexico3
Mexico314,054
China3
China35,298
Botswana2
Botswana26,266
Luxembourg2
Luxembourg218,718
Thailand2
Thailand221,529
Singapore2
Singapore2723,167
Indonesia2
Indonesia225,721
Egypt1
Egypt124,771
Colombia1
Colombia12,057
Isle of Man1
Isle of Man18,430
Northern Ireland1
Northern Ireland19,591
Panama1
Panama131,584
Peru1
Peru147,891
Norway1
Norway121,562
Portugal1
Portugal1153,416
Italy1
Italy16,033
Benin1
Benin17,110
Bosnia1
Bosnia15,924
Paraguay1
Paraguay15,553
Taiwan1
Taiwan128,365
Kenya1
Kenya18,828
Puerto Rico1
Puerto Rico17,292
Vietnam1
Vietnam1Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
28,564
Switzerland36
Switzerland3615,412
Denmark34
Denmark3459,636
Spain29
Spain294,338
Costa Rica12
Costa Rica12442,509
Russia12
Russia12Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
104,308
France86
France864,082
Estonia61
Estonia6166,582
Argentina60
Argentina6018,409
Sweden51
Sweden51Countries with hundreds of Eisen:
2,150
Israel530
Israel5307,960
Canada519
Canada51939,199
Philippines258
Philippines25842,856
Brazil254
Brazil25411,872
Netherlands239
Netherlands23923,671
England210
England21018,908
Australia136
Australia13612,545
Austria105
Austria105Countries with thousands of Eisen:
9,831
United States3,721
United States3,7214,330
Germany2,085
Germany2,085Show Full Last Name Distribution
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Eisen Namesakes
- Dwight D. Eisenhower, 34th U.S. President
- Earl D. Eisenhower, Electrical engineer
- Al Eisenmann, Actor
- Albert Able Eisenmann, Actor
- Ike Eisenmann, Actor
- Tripp Eisen, Musician
- Adison Eisenberg, Actress
- Erez Eisen, Musical composer
- Alfred Eisenstaedt, Photographer
- John Eisendrath, Television producer
Related Family Names:
- Eischen (United States)
- Eiselen
- Eiseman (United States)
- Eisendoorn
- Eisenman (United States)
- Eisenmann (United States)
- Eisenstein (United States)
- Eiserman
- Eisermann (Germany)
- Eisin
- Eiskonen
- Eisleben
- Eisman (United States)
- Eismann (Germany)
- Eismin (Bangladesh)
- Eison (United States)
- Eissinmann
- Eiben (Germany)
- Eichen
- Eichenstein
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