Explore the Family Name Larmore

The meaning of Larmore

Scottish and northern Irish: variant of Lorimer.

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

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

According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname "Larmore" has slightly decreased over time. In 2000, the rank was 33,425 and this modestly fell to 33,731 in 2010, reflecting a change of -0.92%. However, the count of individuals with this surname increased from 644 in 2000 to 675 in 2010, indicating a growth of 4.81%. The proportion per 100,000 people also saw a minor decrease from 0.24 in 2000 to 0.23 in 2010, a change of -4.17%.

20002010Change
Rank#33,425#33,731-0.92%
Count6446754.81%
Proportion per 100k0.240.23-4.17%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Larmore

Looking at the ethnic identity associated with the surname "Larmore", as per the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the majority of holders identify as White, representing 84.94% in 2000 and increasing to 86.81% by 2010. There is a slight decrease in those who identify as Black, from 7.61% in 2000 to 7.11% in 2010. The percentage of individuals identifying as Hispanic also dropped from 4.04% to 3.41%. Interestingly, there was a decrease in those reporting two or more races, from 2.33% to 1.78%. The percentage of Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native remained stagnant at 0% in both years.

20002010Change
White84.94%86.81%2.2%
Black7.61%7.11%-6.57%
Hispanic4.04%3.41%-15.59%
Two or More Races2.33%1.78%-23.61%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native1.09%0%0%