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    The surname Landsman

    A surname, carried by 1,242 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex L532

    Landsman: #21,144 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Landsman #21,144, 1,242 people Landsman: #21,144 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Landsman #21,144, 1,242 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Landsman is more common than 87% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,242 people named Landsman in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 248,587 Americans. That is up 12% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,108.

    #21,144
    rank among US surnames
    1,242
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +12.1%
    change since 2000 (was #21,866)

    Who is named Landsman

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

    94% of people named Landsman identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.6% as Black (not Hispanic).

    • White (not Hispanic) 94%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 1.6%
    • Two or more races 1.1%
    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 Landsman

    Landsman has the Soundex code L532, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code L532.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Landsman?
    1,242 people in the United States had the surname Landsman in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 248,587 Americans. It ranked 21,144th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Landsman?
    In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Landsman identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Landsman getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,108 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,242 in 2010, up 12%.