The surname Leffel
A surname, carried by 1,742 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex L140
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,742 people named Leffel in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 177,236 Americans. That is down 4.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,814.
#16,494
rank among US surnames
1,742
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
-4%
change since 2000 (was #14,951)
Who is named Leffel
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
95% of people named Leffel identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.1% as two or more races.
- White (not Hispanic) 95%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.1%
- Two or more races 1.1%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Leffel
Leffel has the Soundex code L140, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code L140.
Questions
- How common is the surname Leffel?
- 1,742 people in the United States had the surname Leffel in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 177,236 Americans. It ranked 16,494th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Leffel?
- In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Leffel identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- Is the surname Leffel getting more or less common?
- Less common. 1,814 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,742 in 2010, down 4.0%.