Explore the Family Name Lycett

The meaning of Lycett

English: unexplained.

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

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

According to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Lycett saw a slight decline in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked as the 61058th most popular surname, but by 2010, it had slipped to 68949th place, marking a negative change of nearly 13 percent. The total count of people with this surname also decreased from 308 in 2000 to 285 in 2010, a reduction of 7.47 percent. As a proportion per 100,000 people, the presence of this surname dropped from 0.11 to 0.10, reflecting a 9.09 percent decrease.

20002010Change
Rank#61,058#68,949-12.92%
Count308285-7.47%
Proportion per 100k0.110.1-9.09%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lycett

In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data highlights some interesting shifts for those carrying the Lycett surname between 2000 and 2010. While the majority of individuals with this surname identified as White, increasing slightly from 91.23 percent to 91.58 percent, there were other notable changes. The number who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander went from zero in 2000 to 1.75 percent in 2010. Similarly, the percentage of Lycetts identifying as Hispanic rose from zero to 2.46 percent. However, the percentage of those reporting two or more races decreased by 31.09 percent, while the proportion identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native dropped entirely to zero in 2010.

20002010Change
White91.23%91.58%0.38%
Two or More Races3.57%2.46%-31.09%
Hispanic0%2.46%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%1.75%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native2.92%0%0%