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The surname Lehnert

A surname, carried by 1,241 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex L563

Lehnert: #21,157 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Lehnert #21,157, 1,241 people Lehnert: #21,157 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Lehnert #21,157, 1,241 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Lehnert is more common than 87% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,241 people named Lehnert in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 248,788 Americans. That is up 4.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,191.

#21,157
rank among US surnames
1,241
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+4.2%
change since 2000 (was #20,654)

Who is named Lehnert

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

96% of people named Lehnert identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 96%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.8%
  • Two or more races 0.9%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.6%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Lehnert

Lehnert has the Soundex code L563, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code L563.

Questions

How common is the surname Lehnert?
1,241 people in the United States had the surname Lehnert in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 248,788 Americans. It ranked 21,157th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Lehnert?
In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Lehnert identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Lehnert getting more or less common?
More common. 1,191 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,241 in 2010, up 4.2%.