Explore the Family Name Lebourgeois
The meaning of Lebourgeois
French: variant of Bourgeois ‘burgher’, with fused masculine definite article le. Some characteristic forenames: French Benoit, Camille, Dreux, Jacques, Julien. German Arno.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Lebourgeois in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Lebourgeois has seen a slight increase in popularity over a decade. In 2000, Lebourgeois was ranked as the 68,973rd most popular surname, but it moved up to the 66,931st spot in 2010. This represents an improvement of 2.96%. Furthermore, the number of individuals with this surname has also grown from 266 in 2000 to 295 in 2010, marking a rise of approximately 10.9%. Despite this growth, the proportion per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.1.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #68,973 | #66,931 | 2.96% |
| Count | 266 | 295 | 10.9% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lebourgeois
With regards to ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of people with the Lebourgeois surname identify as White. In 2000, about 96.99% of these individuals identified as White, but this figure slightly decreased to 94.24% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Black also fell from 2.26% in 2000 to 2.03% in 2010. Interestingly, there was a small emergence of Hispanic identity amongst the Lebourgeois population, with a recorded 2.37% in 2010, up from zero in 2000. There were no changes or records for those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.99% | 94.24% | -2.84% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.37% | 0% |
| Black | 2.26% | 2.03% | -10.18% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |