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    The surname Larned

    A patronymic surname, carried by 598 people in the United States.

    1 syllable Soundex L653

    Larned: #37,288 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Larned #37,288, 598 people Larned: #37,288 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Larned #37,288, 598 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Larned is more common than 77% of them.

    Origin

    The surname is a variant of the personal name Leonard. The city in Kansas is named after Fort Larned, which was named after Colonel Benjamin Larned.

    Larned is a patronymic surname: formed from a father’s (or ancestor’s) given name.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 598 people named Larned in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 516,297 Americans. That is up 4.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 574.

    #37,288
    rank among US surnames
    598
    people in 2010
    0.2
    per 100,000 Americans
    +4.2%
    change since 2000 (was #36,716)

    Who is named Larned

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

    94% of people named Larned identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.3% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 94%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.8%
    • Two or more races 1.3%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.2%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Famous Larneds

    1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • William Larned
      American tennis player (1872–1926)

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Larned

    Larned has the Soundex code L653, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code L653.

    Questions

    Where does the surname Larned come from?
    The surname is a variant of the personal name Leonard. The city in Kansas is named after Fort Larned, which was named after Colonel Benjamin Larned.
    How common is the surname Larned?
    598 people in the United States had the surname Larned in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 516,297 Americans. It ranked 37,288th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Larned?
    In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Larned identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Who is the most famous person named Larned?
    William Larned, American tennis player (1872–1926).
    Where is the surname Larned most common?
    Wikidata records people named Larned in the United States.
    What type of surname is Larned?
    Larned is a patronymic surname, formed from a father’s (or ancestor’s) given name.
    Is the surname Larned getting more or less common?
    More common. 574 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 598 in 2010, up 4.2%.
    Is Larned also a first name?
    Yes. Larned is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.