How common is the surname Lawver?

1,372 people in the United States had the surname Lawver in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 225,033 Americans. It ranked 19,646th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Lawver?

In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Lawver identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Lawver getting more or less common?

Less common. 1,373 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,372 in 2010, down 0.1%.

The surname Lawver

A surname, carried by 1,372 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex L160

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Lawver is more common than 87.9% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,372 people named Lawver in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 225,033 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 1,373.

#19,646

rank among US surnames

1,372

people in 2010

0.5

per 100,000 Americans

-0.1%

change since 2000 (was #18,542)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#19,642	Caliendo	1,373	224,869
#19,646	Garrigan	1,372	225,033
#19,654	Punch	1,371	225,197

Who is named Lawver

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

93% of people named Lawver identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.6% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 93%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.3%
Two or more races 1.6%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.9%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Lawver

Lawver has the Soundex code L160, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code L160.

Questions

How common is the surname Lawver?: 1,372 people in the United States had the surname Lawver in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 225,033 Americans. It ranked 19,646th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Lawver?: In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Lawver identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Lawver getting more or less common?: Less common. 1,373 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,372 in 2010, down 0.1%.