Explore the Family Name Lannom
The meaning of Lannom
Possibly an altered form of Lanham (see Langham) or Lannon.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Lannom in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Lannom saw a rise in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In the year 2000, the surname was ranked 34,949th and increased to the 33,164th position by 2010, indicating a growth rate of 5.11%. The count of individuals with this surname also rose from 611 to 690 during this period, marking a substantial increase of 12.93%. However, the proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 remained steady at 0.23.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #34,949 | #33,164 | 5.11% |
| Count | 611 | 690 | 12.93% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.23 | 0.23 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lannom
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Lannom also experienced some changes during this decade, as revealed by the Decennial U.S. Census data. Those identifying as white made up the vast majority of people with this surname, accounting for 97.05% in 2000 and slightly decreasing to 96.09% by 2010. The percentage of individuals identifying with two or more races increased from 1.47% to 2.32%, reflecting a considerable growth of 57.82%. Interestingly, there was an emergence of Hispanic identification among people with this surname, going from no recorded percentage in 2000 to 0.72% in 2010. The percentages for Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native identities remained constant at 0.00%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.05% | 96.09% | -0.99% |
| Two or More Races | 1.47% | 2.32% | 57.82% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0.72% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |