Explore the Family Name Lysinger
The meaning of Lysinger
Americanized form of German Leisinger.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Lysinger in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Lysinger experienced a slight decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 56,120th and by 2010, it had slipped to 60,505th, marking a change of -7.81%. The number of individuals with this surname also decreased during this time, going from 341 in 2000 to 333 in 2010, representing a -2.35% change. Furthermore, the proportion of people with the Lysinger surname per 100,000 dropped by -15.38%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #56,120 | #60,505 | -7.81% |
| Count | 341 | 333 | -2.35% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.11 | -15.38% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Lysinger
The Decennial U.S. Census data also provides insight into the ethnicity associated with the surname Lysinger. In 2000, 94.13% of those with this surname identified as White. This percentage increased slightly to 95.50% by the year 2010. However, in 2010 there was also a small emergence of those identifying as Hispanic at 1.80%. In contrast, the Black community that accounted for 1.76% in 2000 seemed to disappear by 2010. There were no significant changes or representation for Asian/Pacific Islander, two or more races, or American Indian and Alaskan Native communities over these years.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.13% | 95.5% | 1.46% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.8% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 1.76% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |