Explore the Family Name Lesikar
The meaning of Lesikar
Czech (Lešikar): possibly from an elaborated form of Leš, a short form of the personal name Aleš (see Ales).
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How common is the last name Lesikar in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Lesikar has decreased over time in the United States. In 2000, Lesikar was ranked 93,427 in terms of popularity and had a count of 182 individuals. By 2010, the rank slipped to 102,688 with a count decrease to 175 individuals, indicating a change of -9.91 in rank and -3.85 in count. Additionally, the proportion per 100,000 people with this surname also saw a decline by 14.29 percent from 0.07 to 0.06.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #93,427 | #102,688 | -9.91% |
| Count | 182 | 175 | -3.85% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.07 | 0.06 | -14.29% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lesikar
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of people with the Lesikar surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. In 2000, about 96.7 percent of Lesikars were White, but by 2010, this number dropped to 92 percent, marking a change of -4.86 percent. During the same period, there was an increase in the percentage of Lesikars identifying as Hispanic, moving from zero to 6.86 percent. The data showed no changes for those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or Two or more races, with percentages remaining at zero.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.7% | 92% | -4.86% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 6.86% | 0% |
| 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% |