Explore the Family Name Luallen
The meaning of Luallen
Altered form of Welsh Llewellyn.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Luallen in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Luallen has seen a slight increase in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In the year 2000, it was the 32,529th most common surname but rose to the 32,302nd position by 2010, marking a 0.7% change. The number of individuals bearing the surname also grew during this period, with a count of 666 in 2000 increasing to 713 in 2010—a 7.06% rise. However, the proportion per 100,000 people dipped slightly by 4.0%, shifting from 0.25 to 0.24.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #32,529 | #32,302 | 0.7% |
| Count | 666 | 713 | 7.06% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.25 | 0.24 | -4% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Luallen
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the Luallen surname identify as White, with a slight decrease from 92.94% in 2000 to 91.44% in 2010. Black individuals accounted for 4.05% in 2000 and saw a small increase to 4.35% in 2010. The surname did not appear among Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native communities in either year. Interestingly, the data shows some diversification with the emergence of individuals identifying as two or more races and Hispanic in 2010, representing 1.68% each.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 92.94% | 91.44% | -1.61% |
| Black | 4.05% | 4.35% | 7.41% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.68% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.68% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 1.65% | 0% | 0% |