Explore the Family Name Livergood

The meaning of Livergood

Americanized form of Swiss German Leibengut or perhaps Liebengut (see Levengood).

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

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

Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Livergood has grown in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the ranking of this surname was 56,979, while in 2010 it rose to a rank of 54,864, showing an increase of 3.71%. The number of individuals with this surname also increased from 335 to 375 during this period, marking a growth of 11.94%. The proportion of people named Livergood per 100,000 residents increased by 8.33%, moving from 0.12 in 2000 to 0.13 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#56,979#54,8643.71%
Count33537511.94%
Proportion per 100k0.120.138.33%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Livergood

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Livergood is predominantly White according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, 97.61% of individuals with this surname identified as White, which slightly increased to 97.87% by 2010. There were no recorded instances of this surname being linked to other ethnicities like Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in both 2000 and 2010. However, there was a change noted for the Black ethnicity category in 2010, but the specific data was suppressed for privacy.

20002010Change
White97.61%97.87%0.27%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%