Explore the Family Name Lebeouf

The meaning of Lebeouf

Altered form of French Leboeuf ‘the bull’.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Lebeouf has seen a slight increase in popularity over the last decade. In 2000, the surname was ranked 50,801st most common in the United States, but by 2010 it climbed to 48,901st, marking a 3.74% increase. The count of individuals with this surname also saw a rise during this period, going from 386 in 2000 to 431 in 2010, a change of approximately 11.66%. The proportion of people named Lebeouf per 100k population also increased by 7.14% over the same time frame.

20002010Change
Rank#50,801#48,9013.74%
Count38643111.66%
Proportion per 100k0.140.157.14%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lebeouf

Turning to ethnicity, again using Decennial U.S. Census data, we see some shifts among those carrying the Lebeouf surname. Notably, the majority identified as White, with a slight increase from 75.13% in 2000 to 77.49% in 2010. Those who identified as Black made up the next largest group, though their share decreased slightly from 18.39% to 17.87%. Individuals who identified as being of two or more ethnicities also saw a decrease from 3.37% to 2.32%. The Hispanic community experienced a small growth, from 1.81% to 1.86%. No individuals with the surname Lebeouf identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
White75.13%77.49%3.14%
Black18.39%17.87%-2.83%
Two or More Races3.37%2.32%-31.16%
Hispanic1.81%1.86%2.76%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%