How common is the surname Lehrer?

1,743 people in the United States had the surname Lehrer in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 177,135 Americans. It ranked 16,481st of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Lehrer?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Lehrer identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Lehrer getting more or less common?

More common. 1,688 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,743 in 2010, up 3.3%.

The surname Lehrer

A surname, carried by 1,743 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex L660

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Lehrer is more common than 89.8% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,743 people named Lehrer in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 177,135 Americans. That is up 3.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,688.

#16,481

rank among US surnames

1,743

people in 2010

0.6

per 100,000 Americans

+3.3%

change since 2000 (was #15,835)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#16,475	Lacher	1,744	177,033
#16,481	Chess	1,743	177,135

Who is named Lehrer

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

95% of people named Lehrer identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.1% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.9%
Two or more races 1.1%
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.

Questions

How common is the surname Lehrer?: 1,743 people in the United States had the surname Lehrer in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 177,135 Americans. It ranked 16,481st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Lehrer?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Lehrer identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Lehrer getting more or less common?: More common. 1,688 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,743 in 2010, up 3.3%.