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The surname Laguerre

A surname, carried by 3,171 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex L260

Laguerre: #10,174 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Laguerre #10,174, 3,171 people Laguerre: #10,174 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Laguerre #10,174, 3,171 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Laguerre is more common than 93.7% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,171 people named Laguerre in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 97,365 Americans. That is up 55% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,052.

#10,174
rank among US surnames
3,171
people in 2010
1.1
per 100,000 Americans
+54.5%
change since 2000 (was #13,573)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#10,166Wenner3,17497,273
#10,167Feathers3,17397,304
#10,172Hott3,17297,335
#10,174Labrie3,17197,365
#10,176Swinford3,17097,396
#10,179Tennison3,16997,427
#10,180Cryer3,16897,458

Who is named Laguerre

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

81% of people named Laguerre identified as Black (not Hispanic), 8.2% as white (not Hispanic) and 7.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • Black (not Hispanic) 81%
  • White (not Hispanic) 8.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 7.7%
  • Two or more races 2.4%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Black Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Laguerre

Laguerre has the Soundex code L260, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code L260.

Questions

How common is the surname Laguerre?
3,171 people in the United States had the surname Laguerre in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 97,365 Americans. It ranked 10,174th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Laguerre?
In the 2010 Census, 81% of people named Laguerre identified as Black (not Hispanic), and 8.2% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Laguerre getting more or less common?
More common. 2,052 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,171 in 2010, up 55%.