Explore the Family Name Leckner

The meaning of Leckner

Altered form of German Lechner.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Leckner saw slight changes in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the name was ranked 63,297th, and rose to 65,964th by 2010, marking a decrease in popularity of 4.21%. However, the actual count of people with this surname increased marginally from 295 to 300 during this period, indicating a growth rate of 1.69%. The proportion per 100k people slightly declined from 0.11 to 0.1, a 9.09% decrease.

20002010Change
Rank#63,297#65,964-4.21%
Count2953001.69%
Proportion per 100k0.110.1-9.09%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Leckner

Looking at the ethnic identity associated with the surname Leckner, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, the majority identify as White, comprising 94.58% in 2000 and decreasing slightly to 91.33% in 2010. During the same period, the percentage of those identifying as Hispanic dropped from 4.41% to 3.33%. The census revealed new data in 2010 where some individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander (1.67%) and others as belonging to two or more races (2.67%). There were no individuals who identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.

20002010Change
White94.58%91.33%-3.44%
Hispanic4.41%3.33%-24.49%
Two or More Races0%2.67%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%1.67%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%