Explore the Family Name Lohrenz

The meaning of Lohrenz

German: variant of Lorenz. Some characteristic forenames: German Otto.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Lohrenz saw a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 59,293rd, but by 2010, it had slipped to 59,742nd place—a change of -0.76%. However, during the same period, the count of people with this surname increased by 5.96%, from 319 in 2000 to 338 in 2010. The proportion per 100,000 people also decreased by -8.33%, going from 0.12 in 2000 to 0.11 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#59,293#59,742-0.76%
Count3193385.96%
Proportion per 100k0.120.11-8.33%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lohrenz

In terms of ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that most individuals with the surname Lohrenz identify as White. In 2000, 98.12% of those with this surname identified as White, though this number slightly dropped to 95.86% in 2010. While there were no people identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year, there was a small increase in those associating with two or more races and Hispanic ethnic identities in 2010. People identifying with two or more races made up 1.48% of the Lohrenz population in 2010, whereas there was no recorded percentage in 2000. Similarly, 1.48% identified as Hispanic in 2010, an increase from 0% in 2000.

20002010Change
White98.12%95.86%-2.3%
Two or More Races0%1.48%0%
Hispanic0%1.48%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%