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    The surname Larimore

    A surname, carried by 2,421 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex L656

    Larimore: #12,745 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Larimore #12,745, 2,421 people Larimore: #12,745 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Larimore #12,745, 2,421 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Larimore is more common than 92.1% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 2,421 people named Larimore in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 127,528 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 2,419.

    #12,745
    rank among US surnames
    2,421
    people in 2010
    0.8
    per 100,000 Americans
    +0.1%
    change since 2000 (was #11,858)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #12,740Bracamonte2,423127,423
    #12,744Fuerte2,422127,475
    #12,745Mudge2,421127,528
    #12,752DeGraw2,420127,581

    Who is named Larimore

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

    94% of people named Larimore identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.4% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 94%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.4%
    • Two or more races 1.4%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 1.3%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Larimore

    Larimore has the Soundex code L656, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code L656.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Larimore?
    2,421 people in the United States had the surname Larimore in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 127,528 Americans. It ranked 12,745th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Larimore?
    In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Larimore identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Larimore getting more or less common?
    More common. 2,419 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,421 in 2010, up 0.1%.