Explore the Family Name Lautner
The meaning of Lautner
German: 1. habitational name for someone from any of various places called Lauten. 2. variant of Lautenschläger, see Lautenschlager.
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How common is the last name Lautner in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Lautner has seen a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The ranking of the name dropped by 11%, moving from 34,856 in 2000 to 38,691 in 2010. The count of people with this surname also decreased during this time, going down 6.85% from 613 individuals in 2000 to 571 in 2010. Similarly, the proportion per 100,000 people also declined by 17.39%, from 0.23 in 2000 to 0.19 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #34,856 | #38,691 | -11% |
| Count | 613 | 571 | -6.85% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.23 | 0.19 | -17.39% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lautner
In terms of the ethnicity of those bearing the Lautner surname, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows slight changes between 2000 and 2010. The proportion of individuals who identify as Asian/Pacific Islander increased from 0.82 to 0.88. Notably, there was an emergence of individuals who identify with two or more races, which wasn't recorded in 2000 but accounted for 1.23% in 2010. The White population remained largely stable at around 96.67%, experiencing only a minor reduction of 0.07%. Meanwhile, the Hispanic and American Indian and Alaskan Native populations both reduced to zero, from 1.14 and 0.82 respectively. The Black population was recorded as zero in both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.74% | 96.67% | -0.07% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.23% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.82% | 0.88% | 7.32% |
| Hispanic | 1.14% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.82% | 0% | 0% |