Explore the Family Name Lillig

The meaning of Lillig

German: variant of Lillich.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Lillig has decreased in popularity over a decade. In 2000, it was ranked 76,465th most popular surname but slipped to an 88,336th position in 2010, marking a decrease of 15.52 percent. The count of people with the surname Lillig also decreased from 234 in 2000 to 210 in 2010, reflecting a drop of 10.26 percent. Consequently, the proportion of individuals with the Lillig surname per 100,000 population declined by 22.22 percent from 0.09 to 0.07.

20002010Change
Rank#76,465#88,336-15.52%
Count234210-10.26%
Proportion per 100k0.090.07-22.22%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lillig

Analyzing the ethnicity associated with the surname Lillig as per the Decennial U.S. Census data, the largest ethnic identity is White, which decreased slightly from 92.74 percent in 2000 to 89.52 percent in 2010. The presence of Hispanic ethnicity increased significantly by 36.10 percent, rising from 3.85 percent in 2000 to 5.24 percent in 2010. Notably, the American Indian and Alaskan Native category started appearing in 2010 with a proportion of 2.38 percent. No changes were seen for Asian/Pacific Islander or Black ethnicities during this period, while the percentage of those identifying with two or more races slightly decreased from 2.99 percent to 2.86 percent.

20002010Change
White92.74%89.52%-3.47%
Hispanic3.85%5.24%36.1%
Two or More Races2.99%2.86%-4.35%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%2.38%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%