Explore the Family Name Loebig
The meaning of Loebig
German (Löbig): from a Germanized Slavic pet form of a personal name based on the element lub ‘dear; to love’, for example, Lubomir or Luboslav.
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How common is the last name Loebig in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Loebig has shown a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In this time span, the ranking of the surname moved up from 60,230 to 58,182 marking a 3.4% change. The total count of individuals with the surname also saw an increase of 11.5%, growing from 313 to 349. However, the proportion of individuals named Loebig per 100k people remained the same at 0.12.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #60,230 | #58,182 | 3.4% |
| Count | 313 | 349 | 11.5% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Loebig
The ethnic identity associated with the Loebig name, as per Decennial U.S. Census data, is predominantly white. This group made up 95.21% in 2000 and slightly decreased to 94.27% in 2010. A small percentage identifies as Hispanic, increasing from 1.60% to 2.29% over the decade. Those identifying as two or more races were not recorded in 2000 but accounted for 2.01% in 2010. No individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.21% | 94.27% | -0.99% |
| Hispanic | 1.6% | 2.29% | 43.12% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.01% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 2.88% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |