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    The surname Lavine

    A surname, carried by 3,248 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex L150

    Lavine: #9,932 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Lavine #9,932, 3,248 people Lavine: #9,932 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Lavine #9,932, 3,248 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Lavine is more common than 93.9% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 3,248 people named Lavine in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 95,057 Americans. That is up 4.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,106.

    #9,932
    rank among US surnames
    3,248
    people in 2010
    1.1
    per 100,000 Americans
    +4.6%
    change since 2000 (was #9,603)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #9,923Guay3,25594,853
    #9,924Lagos3,25494,882
    #9,925Krone3,25394,911
    #9,927Wightman3,25294,940
    #9,928Srivastava3,25194,969
    #9,929Eiland3,25094,999
    #9,931Tso3,24995,028

    Who is named Lavine

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

    77% of people named Lavine identified as white (not Hispanic), 16% as Black (not Hispanic) and 3.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 77%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 16%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.4%
    • Two or more races 2.6%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.9%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Famous Lavines

    2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Zach LaVine
      American basketball player (born 1995)
    • Jackie LaVine
      American swimmer (1929–2022)

    Spellings and sound-alikes

    Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

    Surnames that sound like Lavine

    Lavine 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 Lavine?
    3,248 people in the United States had the surname Lavine in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 95,057 Americans. It ranked 9,932nd of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Lavine?
    In the 2010 Census, 77% of people named Lavine identified as white (not Hispanic), and 16% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Who is the most famous person named Lavine?
    Zach LaVine, American basketball player (born 1995), followed by Jackie LaVine.
    Where is the surname Lavine most common?
    Wikidata records people named Lavine in the United States.
    Is the surname Lavine getting more or less common?
    More common. 3,106 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,248 in 2010, up 4.6%.