Explore the Family Name Latourelle

The meaning of Latourelle

French: habitational name from La Tourelle, the name of several places in various parts of France, or a diminutive of the topographic name Latour. This surname is very rare in France. Compare Latterell.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Latourelle has seen a slight increase in popularity over the years. In 2000, it ranked 82,344 and by 2010 it had moved up to a rank of 80,131, indicating an increase of 2.69%. The count of individuals with this last name also rose from 213 in 2000 to 237 in 2010, marking an 11.27% increase. However, the proportion of the Latourelle surname per 100,000 people remained consistent at 0.08 in both 2000 and 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#82,344#80,1312.69%
Count21323711.27%
Proportion per 100k0.080.080%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Latourelle

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Latourelle, as per the Decennial U.S. Census, is predominantly White with 94.84% in 2000 increasing to 96.20% in 2010. In 2000, there was a small percentage (3.29%) of individuals identified as Hispanic; however, by 2010, this number had reduced to zero. For the first time in 2010, a small portion (2.11%) of individuals with the surname Latourelle identified as belonging to two or more races. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during either year.

20002010Change
White94.84%96.2%1.43%
Two or More Races0%2.11%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Hispanic3.29%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%