Explore the Family Name Lenoble
The meaning of Lenoble
French: variant, with fused masculine definite article le, of Noble ‘high-born, distinguished, illustrious’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Lenoble in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Lenoble has seen a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Lenoble ranked 79,958th in terms of frequency, but by 2010, it had slipped to the 82,613th spot, representing a change of -3.32%. However, the actual count of people with the Lenoble surname increased slightly from 221 to 228 in the same period, indicating a growth rate of 3.17%. The proportion of the population with this surname per 100,000 people remained steady at 0.08.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #79,958 | #82,613 | -3.32% |
| Count | 221 | 228 | 3.17% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lenoble
The ethnic identity associated with the Lenoble surname also showed some changes within this decade according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, 89.59% of those with the surname identified as White, increasing to 92.98% by 2010. The number of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or Black, initially at 3.17% and 2.71% respectively, dropped to zero by 2010. Those reporting multiple ethnicities also decreased to zero from 2.71%. Interestingly, there was an emergence of Hispanic identification, which was non-existent in 2000 but accounted for 4.39% of the Lenobles in 2010. There were no recorded changes for those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 89.59% | 92.98% | 3.78% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 4.39% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 3.17% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 2.71% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 2.71% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |