Explore the Family Name Larison
The meaning of Larison
Americanized form of Danish or Norwegian Larsen and Swedish Larsson. See also Larrison, compare Lairson.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Larison in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Larison has seen a decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked 20,778th in popularity and had a count of 1,182 individuals. By 2010, the rank fell to 26,042 with only 941 individuals carrying the name Larison, marking a decrease of 25.33% in rank and 20.39% in count. The proportion per 100,000 people also declined by 27.27%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #20,778 | #26,042 | -25.33% |
| Count | 1,182 | 941 | -20.39% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.44 | 0.32 | -27.27% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Larison
In terms of ethnic identity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows some changes for individuals with the Larison surname between 2000 and 2010. A majority of the individuals identified as White, although this percentage decreased slightly from 97.46% in 2000 to 96.39% in 2010. Those identifying as belonging to two or more races increased by 34.07%, from 1.35% in 2000 to 1.81% in 2010. There was also an increase in those identifying as Hispanic from 0.42% to 0.74%. Interestingly, there was also a new representation from the American Indian and Alaskan Native community in 2010, which wasn't recorded in 2000. However, there were no individuals with the surname Larison identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or Black in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.46% | 96.39% | -1.1% |
| Two or More Races | 1.35% | 1.81% | 34.07% |
| Hispanic | 0.42% | 0.74% | 76.19% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0.53% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |