Explore the Family Name Labahn
The meaning of Labahn
German (Pomerania): habitational name from any of various placenames such as Labehn, Labahn, all of Slavic origin.
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How common is the last name Labahn in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Labahn has seen a marginal decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. It was ranked 62577th most popular in 2000 and slipped to 63873rd in 2010, indicating a decline of approximately 2.07%. The actual count of people with this surname, however, rose slightly from 299 in 2000 to 312 in 2010, registering a growth rate of 4.35%. The proportion per 100k people remained consistent at 0.11 during both census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #62,577 | #63,873 | -2.07% |
| Count | 299 | 312 | 4.35% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Labahn
Turning to ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the overwhelming majority of individuals bearing the Labahn surname identify as White. In 2000, around 98.66% of those surveyed reported White as their ethnic identity. This percentage dropped moderately to 96.15% in 2010, marking a change of -2.54%. Interestingly, the 2010 census also shows an emergence of Hispanic ethnicity among the Labahn population, representing 2.56% of the total. However, no individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either of the census years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.66% | 96.15% | -2.54% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.56% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |