Explore the Family Name Lucid
The meaning of Lucid
Irish (County Kerry): perhaps a variant of Lucey.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Lucid in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Lucid saw a decline in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 74,164th in terms of commonality, but by 2010, it had fallen to 87,663rd, representing an 18.2% decrease. The actual count of individuals with this surname also decreased from 243 in 2000 to 212 in 2010, which is a 12.76% reduction. Its proportion per 100,000 people similarly fell by 22.22% from 0.09 to 0.07.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #74,164 | #87,663 | -18.2% |
| Count | 243 | 212 | -12.76% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.09 | 0.07 | -22.22% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lucid
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Lucid remained predominantly White according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. Between 2000 and 2010, there was a negligible decrease of 0.15%, with 92.59% identifying as White in 2000 and 92.45% in 2010. During the same period, the percentage of Hispanic individuals with this surname saw a rise of 14.57%, increasing from 4.53% to 5.19%. There were no recorded instances of those with the surname Lucid identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 92.59% | 92.45% | -0.15% |
| Hispanic | 4.53% | 5.19% | 14.57% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |