Explore the Family Name Lisenby
The meaning of Lisenby
English: variant of Lazenby.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Lisenby in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Lisenby has seen fluctuations in popularity within the United States over a decade. In the year 2000, Lisenby was ranked 16,184th and remained relatively consistent in 2010, with a slight decrease to the 17,249th position, marking a change of -6.58%. In terms of frequency, exactly 1,642 individuals carried the surname in both census years, maintaining the count at 0.0% change. However, the proportion per 100,000 people decreased by -8.2%, from 0.61 in 2000 to 0.56 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #16,184 | #17,249 | -6.58% |
| Count | 1,642 | 1,642 | 0% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.61 | 0.56 | -8.2% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lisenby
When examining the ethnic identity associated with the surname Lisenby, the Decennial U.S. Census data provides intriguing insights. The largest ethnic group remains those identifying as White, making up 87.21% in 2000 and slightly decreasing to 86.60% in 2010. Individuals identifying as Black comprise the second-largest group, with a small increase from 9.38% to 9.50% over the decade. Those identifying with two or more races saw a significant growth of 55.45%, rising from 1.10% in 2000 to 1.71% in 2010. The Hispanic representation also increased from 1.10% to 1.40%, a change of 27.27%. However, the proportion of individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native in 2010 was suppressed for privacy reasons.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 87.21% | 86.6% | -0.7% |
| Black | 9.38% | 9.5% | 1.28% |
| Two or More Races | 1.1% | 1.71% | 55.45% |
| Hispanic | 1.1% | 1.4% | 27.27% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.43% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.79% | 0% | 0% |