Explore the Family Name Levitre
The meaning of Levitre
French: from Old French le vitre ‘the glass’, probably used as a metonymic occupational name for a glazier.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Levitre in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Levitre saw a slight decline in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 76,465th in terms of popular American surnames, whereas by 2010, it had slipped to 82,317th place, marking a drop of 7.65%. The number of people bearing the surname also fell from 234 in 2000 to 229 in 2010, a decrease of 2.14%. The proportion per 100,000 people was 0.09 in 2000, which decreased to 0.08 in 2010, representing a reduction of 11.11%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #76,465 | #82,317 | -7.65% |
| Count | 234 | 229 | -2.14% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.08 | -11.11% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Levitre
Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Levitre, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that it is overwhelmingly associated with White ethnicity. In 2000, 99.15% of those with the Levitre name identified as White, dropping slightly to 98.69% in 2010. No significant changes were noted for other ethnic identities such as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native between the years 2000 and 2010, with all of these categories remaining at zero or suppressed for privacy (S).
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 99.15% | 98.69% | -0.46% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |