Explore the Family Name Lounsbery
The meaning of Lounsbery
English: variant of Lounsbury.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Lounsbery in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Lounsbery has increased between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 72,237th most popular surname in the US but by 2010, it had risen to the 67,318th spot, marking a 6.81% rise in rank. In terms of count, there were 251 individuals with the last name Lounsbery in 2000, while this number grew to 293 in 2010, showcasing a significant increase of 16.73%. Thus, the proportion of people named Lounsbery per 100,000 also rose by 11.11% over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #72,237 | #67,318 | 6.81% |
| Count | 251 | 293 | 16.73% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.1 | 11.11% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lounsbery
The ethnicity breakdown of those with the surname Lounsbery also saw some changes between 2000 and 2010, as shown in the Decennial U.S. Census data. The proportion of Lounsberys identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander decreased by 46.39%, from 3.19% in 2000 to 1.71% in 2010. Those identifying as White remained the majority, albeit with a slight decrease from 95.62% to 93.86%. The data for 2010 showed that there were also individuals identifying as Hispanic within the Lounsbery population for the first time, accounting for 2.39% of the total. The percentages for the Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, and Two or more races categories remained at 0, with no recorded change over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.62% | 93.86% | -1.84% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.39% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 3.19% | 1.71% | -46.39% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |