Explore the Family Name Lamons
The meaning of Lamons
English: variant of Lemons.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Lamons in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Lamons has shown a steady increase between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Lamons ranked as the 24,432nd most popular surname in the U.S., however, by 2010 it had risen to the 23,315th position - a growth of 4.57%. Moreover, the count of individuals with the Lamons surname also grew from 960 in 2000 to 1,092 in 2010, marking an impressive 13.75% increase. The proportion per 100k people also rose slightly from 0.36 to 0.37 during this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #24,432 | #23,315 | 4.57% |
| Count | 960 | 1,092 | 13.75% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.36 | 0.37 | 2.78% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lamons
When considering the ethnic identity associated with the Lamons surname, it's important to note that the data is based on the Decennial U.S. Census. As of 2010, the majority of individuals with this surname identified as White (64.19%), followed by Black (29.21%). There was a slight increase in the percentage of those identifying as White from 2000 to 2010, while the percentage identifying as Black saw a small decrease. The figures also showed a sizable increase (31.74%) in the number of individuals identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native. However, the ethnicity categories Asian/Pacific Islander and Hispanic had no representation within the Lamons surname for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 63.96% | 64.19% | 0.36% |
| Black | 30.1% | 29.21% | -2.96% |
| Two or More Races | 2.6% | 2.75% | 5.77% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 1.67% | 2.2% | 31.74% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |