Explore the Family Name Leuck
The meaning of Leuck
South German: variant of Lauck. This surname is also found in France (Lorraine).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Leuck in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Leuck demonstrated a slight variation in its popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it occupied rank 32,227, but fell to rank 32,792 in 2010, representing a decrease of 1.75%. However, despite this drop in ranking, the actual count of people with the Leuck surname increased from 674 to 700 during the same period, an increase of 3.86%. Consequently, the proportion per 100,000 people marginally declined by 4.0% from 0.25 to 0.24.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #32,227 | #32,792 | -1.75% |
| Count | 674 | 700 | 3.86% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.25 | 0.24 | -4% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Leuck
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Leuck saw some changes between 2000 and 2010, as revealed by the Decennial U.S. Census. The largest group remained those of White ethnicity, although their percentage dropped slightly from 93.18 to 92.29. The second largest increase was seen among those identifying with two or more races, which rose by 44.73% from 2.37 to 3.43. The Asian/Pacific Islander group also saw an increase, growing from 1.19 to 1.29. Lastly, the Hispanic representation modestly grew from 2.23 to 2.71. However, there were no individuals with the surname Leuck who identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.18% | 92.29% | -0.96% |
| Two or More Races | 2.37% | 3.43% | 44.73% |
| Hispanic | 2.23% | 2.71% | 21.52% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.19% | 1.29% | 8.4% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |