Explore the Family Name Lobaugh

The meaning of Lobaugh

Variant of Lobach.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Lobaugh has seen a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked 27,562 but fell to 28,587 in 2010, reflecting a drop of 3.72%. Despite this, the count of people with the Lobaugh surname increased slightly from 823 in 2000 to 834 in 2010, showing a growth rate of 1.34%. However, its proportion per 100,000 people decreased by 9.68% over the same period.

20002010Change
Rank#27,562#28,587-3.72%
Count8238341.34%
Proportion per 100k0.310.28-9.68%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lobaugh

In terms of ethnicity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the majority of individuals with the Lobaugh surname identified as White, though there was a small decrease of 2.32% in this group between 2000 and 2010. Notably, the percentage of those identifying as Hispanic surged substantially, from 0.97% in 2000 to 2.52% in 2010, marking a 159.79% increase. The portion of individuals with the Lobaugh surname who identified as belonging to two or more races also grew, from 2.19% in 2000 to 3.12% in 2010. Conversely, the percentage of American Indian and Alaskan Native declined by 25.77% during this period. There were no recorded changes for those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or Black.

20002010Change
White95.38%93.17%-2.32%
Two or More Races2.19%3.12%42.47%
Hispanic0.97%2.52%159.79%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0.97%0.72%-25.77%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%