Explore the Family Name Louer
The meaning of Louer
1. Altered form of German Lauer. Compare Lower 3. 2. Possibly also English: variant of Lower 1.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Louer in the United States?
According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Louer has seen a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The rank of this surname moved up from 82,344 in 2000 to 80,419 in 2010, indicating an increase of 2.34 percent. Additionally, more people were reported to have this surname in 2010 than in 2000, with the count rising from 213 to 236, marking a jump of 10.8 percent. Despite these changes, the proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 of the population remained unchanged at 0.08.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #82,344 | #80,419 | 2.34% |
| Count | 213 | 236 | 10.8% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Louer
The Decennial U.S. Census data also provides information on the ethnicity of those bearing the Louer surname. In 2000, nearly all (96.24%) identified as White, but by 2010 that figure had declined slightly to 91.95%, a drop of 4.46%. During the same period, there were some changes in the ethnic identity of people with this surname. For example, by 2010, 3.81% identified as Asian/Pacific Islander and 2.12% claimed to be of two or more races. However, no individuals identified as Hispanic, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.24% | 91.95% | -4.46% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 3.81% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.12% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |