Explore the Family Name Leibfried

The meaning of Leibfried

German: from the ancient Germanic personal name Liutfrid, a compound of liut ‘people’ + fridu ‘protection, peace’.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Leibfried has seen a slight increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked 40,019 in the U.S., and by 2010, it had moved up to rank 38,948, marking a 2.68% change. Furthermore, the count of individuals with the Leibfried surname increased from 516 in 2000 to 566 in 2010, showing a growth rate of 9.69%. However, the proportion per 100k people remained static at 0.19.

20002010Change
Rank#40,019#38,9482.68%
Count5165669.69%
Proportion per 100k0.190.190%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Leibfried

The ethnicity breakdown for the surname Leibfried, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, remained largely consistent between 2000 and 2010. The majority of individuals identified as White, comprising 98.64% in 2000, decreasing slightly to 97.88% in 2010. The Hispanic representation saw a slight increase, moving from 0.97% to 1.06%. No changes were observed for those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native; these numbers remained at zero.

20002010Change
White98.64%97.88%-0.77%
Hispanic0.97%1.06%9.28%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%