Explore the Family Name Landor

The meaning of Landor

1. Hungarian (Lándor): from the old personal name Lándor. 2. English: possibly a variant of Lander.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Landor has seen a decrease from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Landor ranked 42,677 and decreased to 47,272 in 2010, indicating a change of -10.77%. The count also decreased from 478 to 449, showing a -6.07% change. Proportionately, per 100k residents, the prevalence of Landor dropped by -16.67%, from 0.18 to 0.15.

20002010Change
Rank#42,677#47,272-10.77%
Count478449-6.07%
Proportion per 100k0.180.15-16.67%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Landor

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Landor has also shown some shifts according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. Among those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native, there appears to have been no representation in 2010. Meanwhile, those identifying with two or more races saw an increase from 2.30% in 2000 to 3.79% in 2010. People identifying as White decreased from 20.71% to 16.04%. Hispanic representation increased from 12.55% to 14.92% while Black representation also saw a slight increase from 62.13% to 63.92%.

20002010Change
Black62.13%63.92%2.88%
White20.71%16.04%-22.55%
Hispanic12.55%14.92%18.88%
Two or More Races2.3%3.79%64.78%
Asian/Pacific Islander2.3%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%