Explore the Family Name Lookingbill
The meaning of Lookingbill
Americanized form of German Luginbühl (see Luginbuhl).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Lookingbill in the United States?
According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Lookingbill experienced a slight decrease between the years 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked at 45,403, but by 2010 had fallen to 47,272, representing a change of -4.12%. Despite this drop in rank, the actual count of individuals with the Lookingbill surname rose slightly from 444 in 2000 to 449 in 2010, an increase of 1.13%. The proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 also saw a decrease over the decade, dropping by 6.25%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #45,403 | #47,272 | -4.12% |
| Count | 444 | 449 | 1.13% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.16 | 0.15 | -6.25% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lookingbill
The ethnic identity associated with the Lookingbill surname also saw changes during this period, as shown by the Decennial U.S. Census data. By 2010, 92.87% of those with the Lookingbill name identified as White, a slight decrease from 95.27% in 2000. Those identifying as Hispanic saw a notable increase, going from 1.13% in 2000 to 3.79% in 2010, a significant change of 235.40%. Meanwhile, the percentage of those identifying as two or more races decreased by 12.32%, and those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native fell by 0.74%. No individuals with the Lookingbill surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or Black in either 2000 or 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.27% | 92.87% | -2.52% |
| Hispanic | 1.13% | 3.79% | 235.4% |
| Two or More Races | 2.03% | 1.78% | -12.32% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 1.35% | 1.34% | -0.74% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |