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The surname Lecuyer

A French surname, carried by 1,378 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex L260

Lecuyer: #19,581 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Lecuyer #19,581, 1,378 people Lecuyer: #19,581 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Lecuyer #19,581, 1,378 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Lecuyer is more common than 87.9% of them.

Origin

French origin

Borrowed from French Lécuyer.

One of 791 French surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,378 people named Lecuyer in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 224,053 Americans. That is down 2.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,413.

#19,581
rank among US surnames
1,378
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
-2.5%
change since 2000 (was #18,165)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#19,581Maclaren1,378224,053
#19,590Kaczynski1,377224,216

Who is named Lecuyer

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

94% of people named Lecuyer identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.2% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 94%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.0%
  • Two or more races 1.2%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
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

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Variant spellings

  • Lequire

Surnames that sound like Lecuyer

Lecuyer has the Soundex code L260, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code L260.

Other French surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Lecuyer come from?
Borrowed from French Lécuyer.
How common is the surname Lecuyer?
1,378 people in the United States had the surname Lecuyer in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 224,053 Americans. It ranked 19,581st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Lecuyer?
In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Lecuyer identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Lecuyer getting more or less common?
Less common. 1,413 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,378 in 2010, down 2.5%.
What are other spellings of Lecuyer?
Lequire.