Explore the Family Name Lagree

The meaning of Lagree

Altered form of French Legris. Compare Legree. Some characteristic forenames: French Sebastien.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Lagree in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Lagree saw a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked as the 59,769th most common surname in the United States, dropping to the 64,200th spot by 2010, representing a drop of 7.41%. The actual count of individuals with the surname also experienced a small decline from 316 people in 2000 to 310 in 2010, a decrease of 1.9%.

20002010Change
Rank#59,769#64,200-7.41%
Count316310-1.9%
Proportion per 100k0.120.11-8.33%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lagree

In terms of ethnicity, again using data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the majority of individuals with the Lagree surname identified as White, accounting for 73.42% in 2000 and 71.29% in 2010, marking a slight decrease of 2.90%. Those identifying as Black saw an increase from 21.84% in 2000 to 25.48% in 2010 - a growth of approximately 16.67%. Those identifying as having two or more ethnic identities dropped from 2.22% in 2000 to none reported in 2010. A minimal portion of those with the Lagree surname identified as Hispanic, with percentages dropping from 1.90% in 2000 to 1.61% in 2010. No individuals with this surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
White73.42%71.29%-2.9%
Black21.84%25.48%16.67%
Hispanic1.9%1.61%-15.26%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races2.22%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%