Explore the Family Name Lisenbee
The meaning of Lisenbee
English: variant of Lazenby.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Lisenbee in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Lisenbee saw a slight dip in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 31,085 in terms of prevalence, falling slightly to a rank of 31,960 in 2010. This represents a decrease of 2.81% over the decade. The count of individuals with the Lisenbee surname, however, increased marginally from 706 in 2000 to 722 in 2010, marking a change of 2.27%. Despite this increase, the proportion per 100k people saw a decrease of 7.69%, from 0.26 to 0.24.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #31,085 | #31,960 | -2.81% |
| Count | 706 | 722 | 2.27% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.26 | 0.24 | -7.69% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lisenbee
The Decennial U.S. Census data also provides insight into the ethnic identities associated with the surname Lisenbee between 2000 and 2010. The majority of individuals with this surname identified as White, though this proportion decreased slightly from 85.41% in 2000 to 82.27% in 2010. A significant increase was seen among those identifying as Black, with an increase from 6.23% to 9.00%. Individuals identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native also saw an increase, rising from 1.70% to 2.49%. However, there was no recorded information for those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or Hispanic in 2010, as this data was suppressed for privacy. Additionally, the proportion of individuals identifying with two or more races decreased from 4.11% to 3.32%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 85.41% | 82.27% | -3.68% |
| Black | 6.23% | 9% | 44.46% |
| Two or More Races | 4.11% | 3.32% | -19.22% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 1.7% | 2.49% | 46.47% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.71% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 1.84% | 0% | 0% |