Explore the Family Name Largin
The meaning of Largin
Altered form of English Largent.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Largin in the United States?
The surname Largin has seen a decrease in popularity, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, it ranked 79,676 and fell to 95,115 in 2010, indicating a decrease of 19.38%. Likewise, the number of individuals with this surname also dropped from 222 in 2000 to 192 in 2010, a decline of 13.51%. The proportion per 100,000 people also fell by 12.5% during this period, moving from 0.08 in 2000 to 0.07 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #79,676 | #95,115 | -19.38% |
| Count | 222 | 192 | -13.51% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.07 | -12.5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Largin
In terms of ethnicity, based on Decennial U.S. Census data, there were some shifts between 2000 and 2010. While there were no individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or Hispanic in 2000, the 2010 data shows that 3.65% of those with the Largin surname have an Asian/Pacific Islander ethnic identity. The percentage of individuals identifying as White decreased slightly from 74.77% in 2000 to 70.83% in 2010. The proportion of individuals identifying as Black remained nearly steady at roughly 23%, with a marginal increase of 0.09% over the decade. There was no change for those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native or from two or more races.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 74.77% | 70.83% | -5.27% |
| Black | 23.42% | 23.44% | 0.09% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 3.65% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |