Explore the Family Name Lynde
The meaning of Lynde
English: variant of Lind 1.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Lynde in the United States?
Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Lynde has seen a slight decrease over a decade. In 2000, it was ranked as the 22,427th most common surname, but by 2010, it had fallen to 23,555 in rank, marking a decrease of 5.03%. However, the actual count of individuals with the surname Lynde increased slightly from 1,071 in 2000 to 1,078 in 2010, reflecting a growth rate of 0.65%. The proportion per 100,000 people also saw a small reduction of 7.5%, moving from 0.4 in 2000 to 0.37 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #22,427 | #23,555 | -5.03% |
| Count | 1,071 | 1,078 | 0.65% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.4 | 0.37 | -7.5% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lynde
The Decennial U.S. Census also provides information regarding the ethnic identity associated with the surname Lynde. The majority of individuals with this surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, with a slight decrease in percentage from 96.83% to 96.38%. There was also a marginal increase in those identifying as Black, from 0.56% in 2000 to 0.65% in 2010. The percentage of individuals identifying as Hispanic showed the most significant change, rising from 1.40% in 2000 to 1.86% in 2010, an increase of 32.86%. The data for Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native remained constant, with no recorded individuals with the surname Lynde identifying with these ethnicities in either year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.83% | 96.38% | -0.46% |
| Hispanic | 1.4% | 1.86% | 32.86% |
| Black | 0.56% | 0.65% | 16.07% |
| Two or More Races | 0.65% | 0.46% | -29.23% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |