Last Name ERVIN

Summary/Contribute


Meaning Local: Of Irvine, a parish in Ayrshire; 'of Irving,' a parish in Dumfriesshire.
Origin English, Irish, Hungarian

Rank 1,321 (2000 US census) 1,129 (1990 US census)
Count 24,511 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 60.44%, or 14814 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 35.03%, or 8586 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.37%, or 91 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.63%, or 154 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.9%, or 466 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.64%, or 402 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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