Explore the Family Name Lieser

The meaning of Lieser

German: habitational name from a place so named (Rhineland-Palatinate). Some characteristic forenames: German Math, Mathias, Walburga.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Lieser experienced a slight rise in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was the 25,221st most popular surname, and by 2010 it had moved up to the 25,083rd position, marking a 0.55% increase. The count of individuals carrying this surname also rose from 922 in 2000 to 990 in 2010, indicating a percentage change of 7.38%. Despite these changes, the proportion of people per 100k with the surname Lieser remained constant at 0.34.

20002010Change
Rank#25,221#25,0830.55%
Count9229907.38%
Proportion per 100k0.340.340%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lieser

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data show that the majority of individuals with the surname Lieser identify as White. In 2000, 98.05% of Liesers were White, and this figure slightly increased to 98.48% in 2010. The percentage of Liesers who identify as Hispanic decreased by 25%, from 1.08% in 2000 to 0.81% in 2010. There was no recorded change in the percentages of Liesers identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native.

20002010Change
White98.05%98.48%0.44%
Hispanic1.08%0.81%-25%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%