How common is the surname Lenhart?

5,476 people in the United States had the surname Lenhart in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 56,382 Americans. It ranked 6,242nd of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Lenhart?

In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Lenhart identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Lenhart?

Heidi Lenhart, American actress, followed by Steven Lenhart.

Where is the surname Lenhart most common?

Wikidata records people named Lenhart in the United States.

Is the surname Lenhart getting more or less common?

More common. 5,118 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 5,476 in 2010, up 7.0%.

The surname Lenhart

A surname, carried by 5,476 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex L563

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Lenhart is more common than 96.2% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 5,476 people named Lenhart in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 56,382 Americans. That is up 7.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 5,118.

#6,242

rank among US surnames

5,476

people in 2010

1.9

per 100,000 Americans

+7%

change since 2000 (was #6,164)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#6,239	Chartier	5,479	56,351
#6,240	Ruano	5,478	56,361
#6,241	Soler	5,477	56,371
#6,242	Lenhart	5,476	56,382
#6,244	Baber	5,474	56,402

Who is named Lenhart

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

96% of people named Lenhart identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.1% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 96%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
Two or more races 1.1%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Lenharts

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Heidi Lenhart
American actress, born 1973
Steven Lenhart
American soccer player, born 1986

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Lenhart

Lenhart 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 Lenhart?: 5,476 people in the United States had the surname Lenhart in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 56,382 Americans. It ranked 6,242nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Lenhart?: In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Lenhart identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Lenhart?: Heidi Lenhart, American actress, followed by Steven Lenhart.
Where is the surname Lenhart most common?: Wikidata records people named Lenhart in the United States.
Is the surname Lenhart getting more or less common?: More common. 5,118 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 5,476 in 2010, up 7.0%.