Explore the Family Name Loges
The meaning of Loges
German: patronymic from the genitive form Lodwiges of the personal name Lodwig, a regional form of Ludwig. Some characteristic forenames: German Armin, Guenther.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Loges in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Loges saw a slight decrease from the year 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked 40,690th in terms of commonality and dropped by a marginal 5.16% to 42,790th in 2010. The count of people with this surname remained consistent at 506 over that decade. However, its representation per 100,000 people dropped by 10.53%, from 0.19 to 0.17.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #40,690 | #42,790 | -5.16% |
| Count | 506 | 506 | 0% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.19 | 0.17 | -10.53% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Loges
The ethnicity associated with the surname Loges also underwent shifts between 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In 2000, 94.07% of Loges identified as White, but this decreased slightly to 90.51% in 2010. The percentage of those who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander went from 1.38% to zero, and those identifying with two or more races fell by 8.76% to 1.98%. Interestingly, there was a significant increase in those identifying as Hispanic, from 1.19% to 3.56%. Additionally, while there were no individuals identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native in 2000, a small portion (1.78%) did so in 2010. The Black demographic remained constant with no individuals identifying as such in both years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.07% | 90.51% | -3.78% |
| Hispanic | 1.19% | 3.56% | 199.16% |
| Two or More Races | 2.17% | 1.98% | -8.76% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 1.78% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.38% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |