Explore the Family Name Luckow
The meaning of Luckow
Americanized form of Polish and Jewish Łuków (see Lukow 1) or Jewish Lukov (see Lukow 2).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Luckow in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Luckow has seen a slight fall in terms of popularity between 2000 and 2010. Ranked at 36,716th position in the year 2000, it had fallen to 37,341st by 2010, reflecting a 1.7% decrease. Despite this, the count of individuals with the Luckow surname rose from 574 to 597 during this period, indicating a growth of 4.01%. The proportion per 100k people experienced a slight dip of -4.76%, moving from 0.21 to 0.2 over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #36,716 | #37,341 | -1.7% |
| Count | 574 | 597 | 4.01% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.21 | 0.2 | -4.76% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Luckow
Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Luckow, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the percentage of people identifying as White decreased slightly from 97.21% in 2000 to 92.63% in 2010. There was no change in the number of people identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native. However, there was a significant increase in those identifying as Hispanic, rising from 1.05% in 2000 to 5.36% in 2010, which represents a 410.48% increase. Additionally, the 2010 census shows a small percentage (1.17%) of individuals reporting two or more races, where this category was not represented in the 2000 data.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.21% | 92.63% | -4.71% |
| Hispanic | 1.05% | 5.36% | 410.48% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 1.17% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |