Explore the Family Name Lagrand
The meaning of Lagrand
Altered form of French Legrand, with the feminine definite article la instead of masculine le (a change that has at least in part been the result of the American English pronunciation).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Lagrand in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Lagrand has seen a slight decrease from 2000 to 2010. Ranked as 49,057th most popular in 2000, it moved down to 54,637th place by 2010, indicating a change of -11.37%. The count of individuals with this surname also witnessed a drop from 403 in 2000 to 377 in 2010, marking a decline of 6.45%. Consequently, the proportion per 100k people also decreased from 0.15 to 0.13 during the same period, which is a 13.33% decrease.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #49,057 | #54,637 | -11.37% |
| Count | 403 | 377 | -6.45% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.15 | 0.13 | -13.33% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lagrand
In terms of ethnic identity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows some notable changes for those bearing the Lagrand name from 2000 to 2010. Individuals identifying as of two or more ethnicities saw a significant increase of 113.42%, moving from 1.49% to 3.18%. The percentage of Lagrands who identify as white saw a small decrease of 1.70%, falling from 64.76% in 2000 to 63.66% in 2010. For Hispanics and Blacks, the percentage change was minimal with a decrease of 0.27% and 0.45% respectively. There was no recorded change among the Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native categories.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 64.76% | 63.66% | -1.7% |
| Black | 28.78% | 28.65% | -0.45% |
| Hispanic | 3.72% | 3.71% | -0.27% |
| Two or More Races | 1.49% | 3.18% | 113.42% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |