Explore the Family Name Landt

The meaning of Landt

German: variant of Land 1.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Landt saw a decrease in its popularity ranking from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 44,430 but by 2010 the rank dropped to 51,941 - a change of approximately -16.91%. Similarly, the count of individuals with the surname Landt decreased from 456 in 2000 to 400 in 2010, marking a drop of around -12.28%. Reflecting these changes, the proportion of people with the Landt surname per 100,000 people also fell by about -17.65% over the same period.

20002010Change
Rank#44,430#51,941-16.91%
Count456400-12.28%
Proportion per 100k0.170.14-17.65%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Landt

Regarding ethnicity based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the number of Asian/Pacific Islanders and those identifying as two or more races carrying the Landt surname dropped to zero in 2010 from 1.54% and 2.41% respectively in 2000. The percentage of white individuals with this surname increased slightly by 0.21%, amounting to 94.50% in 2010. Meanwhile, the Landt surname appeared among Hispanic individuals and American Indian and Alaskan Natives for the first time in 2010, both constituting 1.75% of individuals with this last name. The surname did not appear among black individuals in either of the recorded years.

20002010Change
White94.3%94.5%0.21%
Hispanic0%1.75%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%1.75%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander1.54%0%0%
Two or More Races2.41%0%0%
Black0%0%0%