Explore the Family Name Lovegren

The meaning of Lovegren

Americanized form of Swedish Lofgren. Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Nels, Sven.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Lovegren in the United States?

Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Lovegren has seen an increase in its popularity over the decade. In 2000, Lovegren ranked 72,466 and by 2010 it had moved up the scale to 70,208, indicating a positive change of 3.12%. The count of people with the Lovegren surname also increased from 250 in 2000 to 279 in 2010, suggesting a growth rate of 11.6%. Despite this growth, the proportion of people with this surname per 100,000 individuals remained constant at 0.09.

20002010Change
Rank#72,466#70,2083.12%
Count25027911.6%
Proportion per 100k0.090.090%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lovegren

In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the surname Lovegren identify as White. In 2000, 98% of Lovegrens identified as White, although this figure decreased slightly to 96.06% by 2010. There was no recorded change for those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native. It should be noted that any data marked with (S) is suppressed for privacy reasons.

20002010Change
White98%96.06%-1.98%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%