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    The surname Legrande

    A surname, carried by 1,142 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex L265

    Legrande: #22,516 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Legrande #22,516, 1,142 people Legrande: #22,516 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Legrande #22,516, 1,142 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Legrande is more common than 86.1% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,142 people named Legrande in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 270,355 Americans. That is up 3.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,109.

    #22,516
    rank among US surnames
    1,142
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +3%
    change since 2000 (was #21,848)

    Who is named Legrande

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

    53% of people named Legrande identified as white (not Hispanic), 36% as Black (not Hispanic) and 8.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 53%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 36%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 8.1%
    • Two or more races 2.4%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Legrande

    Legrande has the Soundex code L265, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code L265.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Legrande?
    1,142 people in the United States had the surname Legrande in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 270,355 Americans. It ranked 22,516th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Legrande?
    In the 2010 Census, 53% of people named Legrande identified as white (not Hispanic), and 36% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Legrande getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,109 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,142 in 2010, up 3.0%.