Explore the Family Name Leischner
The meaning of Leischner
German: variant of Leuschner. Some characteristic forenames: German Erwin, Kurt, Otto.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Leischner in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Leischner saw a notable increase between 2000 and 2010. The surname’s rank improved from 47,210 in 2000 to 44,730 in 2010, marking a 5.25% increase. The count of individuals bearing the name also rose by 13.48%, from 423 in 2000 to 480 in 2010. Despite these changes, the proportion of the Leischner surname per 100,000 people remained steady at 0.16.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #47,210 | #44,730 | 5.25% |
| Count | 423 | 480 | 13.48% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.16 | 0.16 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Leischner
The Decennial U.S. Census data also provided insights into the ethnic identity associated with the Leischner surname. In 2000, 96.45% of the individuals with this surname identified as White, a figure that saw a negligible increase to 96.46% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic dropped from 1.89% to 1.46% during the same timeframe. Those reporting two or more races increased slightly from 1.18% to 1.25%. The data indicated no Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native affiliations in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.45% | 96.46% | 0.01% |
| Hispanic | 1.89% | 1.46% | -22.75% |
| Two or More Races | 1.18% | 1.25% | 5.93% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |