Explore the Family Name Lohrey
The meaning of Lohrey
1. German: variant of Lorey. 2. Scottish: variant of Lochrie. Some characteristic forenames: German Erwin, Rainer.
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How common is the last name Lohrey in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Lohrey experienced a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Lohrey was ranked 44,350 in popularity and this shifted to 46,902 in 2010, indicating a decline of 5.75%. Similarly, the count of individuals bearing the Lohrey surname also dipped by 0.88% from 457 in 2000 to 453 in 2010. This corresponds to a proportion per 100k decrease of 11.76%, moving from 0.17 in 2000 to 0.15 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #44,350 | #46,902 | -5.75% |
| Count | 457 | 453 | -0.88% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.17 | 0.15 | -11.76% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lohrey
Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Lohrey, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that it is predominantly White. In 2000, 97.16% of those with the Lohrey surname identified as White, although there was a negligible decrease of 0.48% by 2010 to 96.69%. No individuals with this surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either 2000 or 2010. Interestingly, there was an emergence of multi-racial identities among those with the Lohrey surname by 2010, accounting for 1.99% of the group.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.16% | 96.69% | -0.48% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.99% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |