Explore the Family Name Locklair
The meaning of Locklair
English: variant of Locklear.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Locklair in the United States?
According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Locklair has seen some fluctuations over the years. In 2000, the name was ranked 42,437th in popularity and this slightly decreased by 5.22% to 44,653rd in 2010. The actual count of the number of people with the Locklair surname remained constant at 481 between 2000 and 2010. However, the proportion of people named Locklair per 100k decreased by 11.11%, shifting from 0.18 in 2000 to 0.16 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #42,437 | #44,653 | -5.22% |
| Count | 481 | 481 | 0% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.18 | 0.16 | -11.11% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Locklair
The ethnicity associated with the surname Locklair also showed some changes based on the Decennial U.S. Census data. The majority of individuals with the surname Locklair identified as White, increasing slightly from 93.97% in 2000 to 94.80% in 2010. Those who identified with two or more races also saw a slight increase of 8.73%, from 2.29% to 2.49%. There was a noticeable decrease in those identifying as Black, falling by 29.81%, while the categories of Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, and American Indian and Alaskan Native all remained at 0%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.97% | 94.8% | 0.88% |
| Two or More Races | 2.29% | 2.49% | 8.73% |
| Black | 2.08% | 1.46% | -29.81% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |