Explore the Family Name Leutz
The meaning of Leutz
German: variant (rounded) of Leitz. Some characteristic forenames: German Otto.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Leutz in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Leutz has seen a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 79,958th and dropped to 85,357th in 2010, marking a decline of 6.75%. The total count of people with this surname also slightly decreased from 221 in 2000 to 219 in 2010, a drop of 0.9%. Its proportion per 100k population likewise dropped by 12.5% from 0.08 to 0.07 over the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #79,958 | #85,357 | -6.75% |
| Count | 221 | 219 | -0.9% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.07 | -12.5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Leutz
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that most individuals with the surname Leutz identify as White, though there has been a small decrease from 97.29% in 2000 to 92.69% in 2010. The percentage identifying as Hispanic saw a notable increase of 61.50%, climbing from 2.26% in 2000 to 3.65% in 2010. Notably, in 2010, 2.28% reported having two or more races, a category not reported in 2000. No changes were observed for those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.29% | 92.69% | -4.73% |
| Hispanic | 2.26% | 3.65% | 61.5% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.28% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |