Explore the Family Name Landingham
The meaning of Landingham
Variant of Van Landingham, a surname of Flemish origin.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Landingham in the United States?
The surname Landingham ranked 41,596 in popularity in the year 2000 based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, and it dropped slightly to rank 41,886 by 2010. This represents a slight decrease of 0.7 in its ranking. However, the actual count of people with the surname increased from 493 in 2000 to 519 in 2010, marking a growth rate of 5.27%. The proportion of individuals named Landingham per 100,000 people remained consistent at 0.18 for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #41,596 | #41,886 | -0.7% |
| Count | 493 | 519 | 5.27% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Landingham
In terms of ethnic identity among those with the name Landingham, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that as of 2010, most identified as White (60.50%), followed by Black (33.72%). These figures represent minor changes from 2000, with a decrease of 2.84% within the White group and a marginal increase of 0.75% within the Black group. The number of individuals identifying as having two or more races rose from 2.64% in 2000 to 4.05% in 2010, indicating a significant increase of 53.41%. Meanwhile, the percentage of those identifying as Hispanic decreased from 1.62% to 1.16%, a drop of 28.40%. There were no reported individuals of Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native descent in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 62.27% | 60.5% | -2.84% |
| Black | 33.47% | 33.72% | 0.75% |
| Two or More Races | 2.64% | 4.05% | 53.41% |
| Hispanic | 1.62% | 1.16% | -28.4% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |