Explore the Family Name Leupold

The meaning of Leupold

German: variant of Leopold. Some characteristic forenames: German Arno, Bernd, Dieter, Mathias, Oskar.

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How common is the last name Leupold in the United States?

Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Leupold has slightly decreased over time. In 2000, Leupold was ranked 51,945 in terms of popularity and had a count of 376. However, in 2010, its rank declined to 55,619 with 369 individuals bearing this surname, showing a decrease of 7.07% in rank and a slight reduction of 1.86% in count. This means that per 100,000 people, the proportion with the Leupold surname decreased by 7.14%.

20002010Change
Rank#51,945#55,619-7.07%
Count376369-1.86%
Proportion per 100k0.140.13-7.14%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Leupold

In terms of ethnicity, again according to the Decennial U.S. Census, the majority of those with the Leupold surname identified as White, although this percentage saw a small decline from 97.07% in 2000 to 94.85% in 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic saw the most significant increase, rising from 1.60% in 2000 to 2.98% in 2010, a change of 86.25%. Those identifying with two or more races also increased from 1.33% to 1.63%. In both the 2000 and 2010 censuses, no Leupolds identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native.

20002010Change
White97.07%94.85%-2.29%
Hispanic1.6%2.98%86.25%
Two or More Races1.33%1.63%22.56%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%