Explore the Family Name Lincecum

The meaning of Lincecum

Origin undetermined. This name occurs chiefly in LA. Compare Lincicome and Linthicum.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Lincecum has seen a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 50,801, but by 2010 it had slipped to rank 55,962 - a change of around -10.16%. The actual count of individuals with this surname also decreased from 386 in 2000 to 366 in 2010, a reduction of -5.18%. The proportion per 100,000 people of this surname also dropped from 0.14 in 2000 to 0.12 in 2010, marking a decline of -14.29%.

20002010Change
Rank#50,801#55,962-10.16%
Count386366-5.18%
Proportion per 100k0.140.12-14.29%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lincecum

When discussing the ethnicity associated with the surname Lincecum, according to the Decennial U.S. Census, there were no recorded instances of the surname among the Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native communities in either 2000 or 2010. However, the percentage of people identifying as two or more races rose significantly from 1.3% in 2000 to 1.91% in 2010, an increase of 46.92%. The White community saw a minuscule increase of 0.05%, going from 95.85% in 2000 to 95.9% in 2010. The Hispanic community saw the introduction of the Lincecum surname with a 1.64% representation in 2010, while there was a drop in the Black community, decreasing to 0% in 2010 from 2.07% in 2000.

20002010Change
White95.85%95.9%0.05%
Two or More Races1.3%1.91%46.92%
Hispanic0%1.64%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black2.07%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%