Explore the Family Name Lausier
The meaning of Lausier
Altered form of French Lauzier and probably also of Losier. Some characteristic forenames: French Pierre, Alcide, Celine, Emile, Emilien, Fernand, Laurien, Luc, Lucien, Monique, Urbain.
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How common is the last name Lausier in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Lausier has seen a slight decrease. In 2000, the surname ranked 51,119 in terms of popularity and by 2010 it moved to 52,482, representing a negative change of 2.67 percent. However, the actual count of people with this surname increased from 383 to 395 during the same period, a positive growth of 3.13 percent. The proportion per 100k also decreased by 7.14 percent, moving from 0.14 to 0.13 between 2000 and 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #51,119 | #52,482 | -2.67% |
| Count | 383 | 395 | 3.13% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.14 | 0.13 | -7.14% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lausier
The Decennial U.S. Census data also provides insights into the ethnicity associated with the Lausier surname. The largest representation is from White ethnicity, although it decreased by 5.38 percent from 97.39 percent in 2000 to 92.15 percent in 2010. There is a notable increase in the Black ethnicity representation from 1.31 percent in 2000 to 3.04 percent in 2010, an impressive change of 132.06 percent. Hispanic representation was introduced in 2010 at 2.28 percent, while the category of two or more races was recorded at 1.52 percent in 2010. Data for Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native remained unchanged at zero for both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.39% | 92.15% | -5.38% |
| Black | 1.31% | 3.04% | 132.06% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.28% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.52% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |