Explore the Family Name Liebich
The meaning of Liebich
German: variant of Liebig. Some characteristic forenames: German Fritz, Hedwig, Otto, Reinhold.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Liebich in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname "Liebich" saw a slight decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Liebich was ranked 70,473rd in terms of commonality among surnames, while in 2010, it slid to 78,821st, marking an 11.85% decrease. The number of individuals bearing this surname also fell from 259 in 2000 to 242 in 2010, a drop of approximately 6.56%. Similarly, when considering proportion per 100k, the data shows a downward trend of 20% over the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #70,473 | #78,821 | -11.85% |
| Count | 259 | 242 | -6.56% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.08 | -20% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Liebich
As for ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the vast majority of individuals with the surname "Liebich" identify as White. Specifically, 94.98% identified as such in 2000, a figure that slightly increased to 95.04% by 2010. There were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or Black in either year. However, there was a noticeable change in the Hispanic category, which went from 0% in 2000 to 2.48% in 2010. The data for those identifying as two or more races was suppressed for privacy reasons in the 2010 census, after accounting for 2.32% in 2000. No respondents claimed American Indian and Alaskan Native heritage in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.98% | 95.04% | 0.06% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.48% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 2.32% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |