Explore the Family Name Lorimor
The meaning of Lorimor
Scottish: variant of Lorimer.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Lorimor in the United States?
Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Lorimor has seen a slight decrease in rank from 50468 in 2000 to 50851 in 2010, marking a small shift of -0.76. However, the count of individuals with this last name has slightly increased during the same period by 5.4%, growing from 389 to 410. The proportion per 100k people remained stable at 0.14.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #50,468 | #50,851 | -0.76% |
| Count | 389 | 410 | 5.4% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lorimor
When it comes to ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the surname Lorimor identified as White, making up 93.06% in 2000 and 91.46% in 2010. This indicates a minor decrease of -1.72%. The Hispanic representation showed a slight increase of 5.95%, moving from 4.37% to 4.63%. In 2010, there was also a representation of 1.95% within the Asian/Pacific Islander community, which wasn't present in 2000. However, the percentage of those identifying with two or more races dropped from 1.29% in 2000 to none in 2010. According to the census, there were no individuals with the Lorimor surname who identified as Black or American Indian and Alaskan Native during both these years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.06% | 91.46% | -1.72% |
| Hispanic | 4.37% | 4.63% | 5.95% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 1.95% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.29% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |