Explore the Family Name Lemarie
The meaning of Lemarie
French (Lemarié): variant, with fused masculine definite article le, of Marié ‘married’ (see Marie 2).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Lemarie in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Lemarie saw a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 141,788 in terms of commonality among surnames in the U.S., but by 2010 it had slipped to rank 156,044, marking a decline of approximately 10.05%. The count of individuals with this surname also decreased from 108 in 2000 to 104 in 2010, a reduction of around 3.7%. Nevertheless, the proportion of individuals bearing the Lemarie surname per 100k people remained the same at 0.04.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #141,788 | #156,044 | -10.05% |
| Count | 108 | 104 | -3.7% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lemarie
When it comes to the ethnic identity tied to the Lemarie surname, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals some shifts between 2000 and 2010. The majority of individuals with this surname identified as White, although that percentage decreased slightly from 86.11% in 2000 to 83.65% in 2010. During the same period, those identifying as Hispanic increased from 10.19% to 13.46%, a growth rate of 32.09%. There were no recorded individuals of Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicity carrying the Lemarie surname during either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 86.11% | 83.65% | -2.86% |
| Hispanic | 10.19% | 13.46% | 32.09% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |