Explore the Family Name Lanciault

The meaning of Lanciault

French: variant of Lanciaux, itself a variant, with fused definite article l’, of Anciaux, from the personal name Anciaux, a pet form of Anselme (see Anselm). The surname Lanciault is no longer found in France. Compare Lonzo.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Lanciault saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The surname was ranked 146,011th in 2000 and dropped to 152,628th in 2010, marking a -4.53% change. However, the count of individuals with the surname increased by 2.88%, from 104 in 2000 to 107 in 2010. The proportion per 100k people remained at 0.04 for both years, indicating that this surname's prevalence in the population remained relatively stable.

20002010Change
Rank#146,011#152,628-4.53%
Count1041072.88%
Proportion per 100k0.040.040%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lanciault

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of people with the surname Lanciault identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. Specifically, 92.31% identified as White in 2000, with a slight increase to 92.52% in 2010. There was also a noticeable increase in those identifying as Hispanic, rising from 4.81% in 2000 to 5.61% in 2010, representing a 16.63% change. The counts for Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian, and Alaskan Native, and those identifying with two or more races remained at zero for both years.

20002010Change
White92.31%92.52%0.23%
Hispanic4.81%5.61%16.63%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%