Explore the Family Name Litteral

The meaning of Litteral

Altered form of English Luttrell.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Litteral experienced a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the rank of the surname was 16,400, which fell to 17,472 by 2010, reflecting a change of -6.54%. The count of individuals with this surname also dipped marginally from 1,616 in 2000 to 1,613 in 2010, representing a diminutive change of -0.19%. The proportion per 100k people with the Litteral surname also decreased by -8.33% over these years.

20002010Change
Rank#16,400#17,472-6.54%
Count1,6161,613-0.19%
Proportion per 100k0.60.55-8.33%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Litteral

In terms of ethnicity, based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the majority of individuals bearing the surname Litteral identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, with a slight increase from 96.16% to 96.65%. The representation of those identifying as Hispanic rose from 1.24% in 2000 to 1.49% in 2010. There was also a new emergence of individuals identifying as Black in 2010, albeit at a minuscule rate of 0.56%. Notably, the proportion of persons identifying with two or more races decreased significantly from 2.04% in 2000 to 0.93% in 2010, marking a change of -54.41%. No representation was recorded for Asian/Pacific Islander in either year, while the percentage of American Indian and Alaskan Native declined to zero in 2010 from 0.31% in 2000.

20002010Change
White96.16%96.65%0.51%
Hispanic1.24%1.49%20.16%
Two or More Races2.04%0.93%-54.41%
Black0%0.56%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0.31%0%0%