Explore the Family Name Liebscher
The meaning of Liebscher
German: from an inflected form of Liebsch. Some characteristic forenames: German Hans, Reiner. Scandinavian Alf.
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How common is the last name Liebscher in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Liebscher has seen a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. The rank of the surname dropped by approximately 6.89% from 83,965 in 2000 to 89,753 in 2010. Similarly, the count of individuals carrying the Liebscher surname also dropped slightly by 0.96%, from 208 in 2000 to 206 in 2010. As a result, the proportion per 100k population dropped by 12.5%, bringing it down to 0.07 in 2010 from 0.08 in 2000.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #83,965 | #89,753 | -6.89% |
| Count | 208 | 206 | -0.96% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.07 | -12.5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Liebscher
When looking at the ethnic identity associated with the Liebscher surname based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the majority of individuals identify as White, although this percentage decreased slightly from 93.75% in 2000 to 91.26% in 2010. In contrast, the percentage identifying as Hispanic increased substantially during the same period, seeing a rise of 43.92%, from 3.37% to 4.85%. There were no recorded changes in the percentage of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.75% | 91.26% | -2.66% |
| Hispanic | 3.37% | 4.85% | 43.92% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |