How common is the surname Laine?

3,456 people in the United States had the surname Laine in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 89,336 Americans. It ranked 9,407th of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named Laine?

Charlie Laine, American pornographic actress, adult model, followed by Serah D'Laine.

Where is the surname Laine most common?

Wikidata records people named Laine in the United States.

Is the surname Laine getting more or less common?

More common. 3,306 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,456 in 2010, up 4.5%.

The surname Laine

A surname, carried by 3,456 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex L500

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Laine is more common than 94.2% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,456 people named Laine in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 89,336 Americans. That is up 4.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,306.

#9,407

rank among US surnames

3,456

people in 2010

1.2

per 100,000 Americans

+4.5%

change since 2000 (was #9,085)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#9,399	Edinger	3,459	89,259
#9,403	Samayoa	3,458	89,284
#9,405	Claussen	3,457	89,310
#9,407	Alverson	3,456	89,336
#9,412	Johannes	3,455	89,362
#9,415	Meisner	3,454	89,388

Who is named Laine

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

82% of people named Laine identified as white (not Hispanic), 11% as Black (not Hispanic) and 4.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 82%
Black (not Hispanic) 11%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.3%
Two or more races 1.2%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Laines

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Charlie Laine
American pornographic actress, adult model, born 1984
Serah D'Laine
American actress, Producer, Entrepreneur, born 1982

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Laine

Laine has the Soundex code L500, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code L500.

Questions

How common is the surname Laine?: 3,456 people in the United States had the surname Laine in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 89,336 Americans. It ranked 9,407th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Laine?: In the 2010 Census, 82% of people named Laine identified as white (not Hispanic), and 11% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Laine?: Charlie Laine, American pornographic actress, adult model, followed by Serah D'Laine.
Where is the surname Laine most common?: Wikidata records people named Laine in the United States.
Is the surname Laine getting more or less common?: More common. 3,306 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,456 in 2010, up 4.5%.