How common is the surname Lapan?

1,646 people in the United States had the surname Lapan in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 187,573 Americans. It ranked 17,202nd of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Lapan?

In the 2010 Census, 86% of people named Lapan identified as white (not Hispanic), and 5.4% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

Is the surname Lapan getting more or less common?

More common. 1,314 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,646 in 2010, up 25%.

The surname Lapan

A surname, carried by 1,646 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex L150

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Lapan is more common than 89.4% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,646 people named Lapan in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 187,573 Americans. That is up 25% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,314.

#17,202

rank among US surnames

1,646

people in 2010

0.6

per 100,000 Americans

+25.3%

change since 2000 (was #19,136)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#17,193	Vancleve	1,647	187,459
#17,202	Entrekin	1,646	187,573

Who is named Lapan

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

86% of people named Lapan identified as white (not Hispanic), 5.4% as Asian and Pacific Islander and 3.0% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 86%
Asian and Pacific Islander 5.4%
Two or more races 3.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.4%
Black (not Hispanic) 1.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.8%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Lapan

Lapan has the Soundex code L150, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code L150.

Questions

How common is the surname Lapan?: 1,646 people in the United States had the surname Lapan in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 187,573 Americans. It ranked 17,202nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Lapan?: In the 2010 Census, 86% of people named Lapan identified as white (not Hispanic), and 5.4% as Asian and Pacific Islander.
Is the surname Lapan getting more or less common?: More common. 1,314 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,646 in 2010, up 25%.