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The surname Lachney

A surname, carried by 1,055 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex L250

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Lachney is more common than 85.3% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,055 people named Lachney in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 292,650 Americans. That is up 5.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,001.

#23,920
rank among US surnames
1,055
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+5.4%
change since 2000 (was #23,617)

Who is named Lachney

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

94% of people named Lachney identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.3% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.6% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 94%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 2.3%
  • Two or more races 1.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.3%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Lachney

Lachney has the Soundex code L250, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code L250.

Questions

How common is the surname Lachney?
1,055 people in the United States had the surname Lachney in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 292,650 Americans. It ranked 23,920th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Lachney?
In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Lachney identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.3% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Lachney getting more or less common?
More common. 1,001 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,055 in 2010, up 5.4%.