Explore the Family Name Leblond
The meaning of Leblond
French: nickname from le blond ‘the fair-haired’, a variant of Blond, with fused masculine definite article le. Some characteristic forenames: French Andre, Emile, Marcel, Alphonse, Antoine, Benoit, Cecile, Clemence, Germaine, Laurette, Lucien, Normand.
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How common is the last name Leblond in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Leblond experienced a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The rank of the surname slipped from 29,570 in 2000 to 29,918 in 2010, signifying a change of -1.18%. Despite this drop in ranking, the count or number of individuals with the Leblond surname increased by 4.39%, from 752 in 2000 to 785 in 2010. However, the proportion per 100,000 people saw a slight decrease of -3.57% over the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #29,570 | #29,918 | -1.18% |
| Count | 752 | 785 | 4.39% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.28 | 0.27 | -3.57% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Leblond
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census indicates that the majority of individuals with the Leblond surname identify as White, with a minor increase of 0.06% from 95.61% in 2000 to 95.67% in 2010. There were no individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in both years. However, there was a slight increase in those identifying with two or more races, rising to 1.02% in 2010 from 0% in 2000. In contrast, the proportion of individuals with the Leblond surname identifying as Hispanic decreased by -12.42% over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.61% | 95.67% | 0.06% |
| Hispanic | 3.06% | 2.68% | -12.42% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.02% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |