Ernster
See also: ernster
English
Etymology
Borrowed from German Ernster, a Jewish Ashkenazi surname.
Proper noun
Ernster (plural Ernsters)
- A surname, from German.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Ernster is the 37591st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 592 individuals. Ernster is most common among White (96.62%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Ernster”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN