Explore the Family Name Lockler

The meaning of Lockler

Variant of Locklair.

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

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Lockler has seen a slight increase from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, Lockler was ranked as the 68,569th most popular surname, but by 2010 it had climbed to the 65,964th position, marking a change of 3.8%. The count of people with this surname also rose by almost 12%, from 268 in 2000 to 300 in 2010. However, despite these increases, the proportion of individuals with the Lockler surname per 100,000 remained consistent at 0.1%.

20002010Change
Rank#68,569#65,9643.8%
Count26830011.94%
Proportion per 100k0.10.10%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lockler

In regard to ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows some shifts among those with the Lockler surname between 2000 and 2010. The percentage identifying as White increased slightly from 79.85% to 80.67%, while those identifying as two or more races rose from 3.73% to 4.67%. Interestingly, there was an emergence of the Hispanic identity, which was not present in the 2000 census but accounted for 1.67% in 2010. On the other hand, those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native decreased from 13.06% to 11.00%, and those identifying as Black dropped from 2.61% to 2.00%. No Locklers identified as Asian/Pacific Islander in either census year.

20002010Change
White79.85%80.67%1.03%
American Indian and Alaskan Native13.06%11%-15.77%
Two or More Races3.73%4.67%25.2%
Black2.61%2%-23.37%
Hispanic0%1.67%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%