Explore the Family Name Lingren

The meaning of Lingren

Swedish: variant of Lindgren. Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik.

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

The surname Lingren, according to the Popularity data from the Decennial U.S. Census, was ranked 57,544th in 2000 and dropped to 63,524th in 2010, showing a decline in popularity by approximately 10.39%. The number of individuals with this surname also decreased from 331 in 2000 to 314 in 2010, marking a decline of 5.14%. In terms of representation per 100,000 people, Lingren went from 0.12 in 2000 to 0.11 in 2010, a decrease of about 8.33%.

20002010Change
Rank#57,544#63,524-10.39%
Count331314-5.14%
Proportion per 100k0.120.11-8.33%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lingren

Looking at the Ethnicity data from the Decennial U.S. Census, most bearers of the Lingren surname identified as White, accounting for 96.37% in 2000 and dropping slightly to 94.27% in 2010. Those identifying with two or more ethnicities showed a notable increase over the decade from 1.81% to 2.23%. The census also recorded a new emergence of Hispanic ethnicity among the Lingrens, going from 0% in 2000 to 1.91% in 2010. However, there were no individuals who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native within this surname group during both census years.

20002010Change
White96.37%94.27%-2.18%
Two or More Races1.81%2.23%23.2%
Hispanic0%1.91%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%