Explore the Family Name Logston
The meaning of Logston
English: variant of Logsdon.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Logston in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Logston saw a marginal increase between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the Logston name was ranked 22,833 in the country, but by 2010 it had risen to 22,012, marking a 3.6% change in rank. The count of individuals with this surname also increased over the decade, from 1,047 in 2000 to 1,178 in 2010, an increase of 12.51%. Thus, for every 100,000 people, there were approximately 0.4 individuals named Logston in 2010, a slight increase from 0.39 in 2000.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #22,833 | #22,012 | 3.6% |
| Count | 1,047 | 1,178 | 12.51% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.39 | 0.4 | 2.56% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Logston
Shifting focus to ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data showed that the majority of individuals with the Logston surname identified as White, accounting for 92.65% in 2000 and decreasing slightly to 90.75% in 2010. The next most common ethnic identity was Hispanic, which saw a significant increase of 43.69%, moving from 3.25% in 2000 to 4.67% in 2010. The proportion of Logstons identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native also increased from 1.34% to 1.78%. Those claiming Asian/Pacific Islander ancestry decreased from 0.57% to 0.42%, while those identifying with two or more races increased from 1.53% to 1.7%. Black Logstons remained relatively stable, with a slight increase from 0.67% to 0.68%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 92.65% | 90.75% | -2.05% |
| Hispanic | 3.25% | 4.67% | 43.69% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 1.34% | 1.78% | 32.84% |
| Two or More Races | 1.53% | 1.7% | 11.11% |
| Black | 0.67% | 0.68% | 1.49% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.57% | 0.42% | -26.32% |