How common is the surname Lesage?

1,847 people in the United States had the surname Lesage in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 167,161 Americans. It ranked 15,777th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Lesage?

In the 2010 Census, 90% of people named Lesage identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Lesage?

Jean Lesage, 19th Premier of Quebec (1912–1980).

Where is the surname Lesage most common?

Wikidata records people named Lesage in Canada.

Is the surname Lesage getting more or less common?

Less common. 1,919 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,847 in 2010, down 3.8%.

The surname Lesage

A surname, carried by 1,847 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex L220

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Lesage is more common than 90.3% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,847 people named Lesage in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 167,161 Americans. That is down 3.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,919.

#15,777

rank among US surnames

1,847

people in 2010

0.6

per 100,000 Americans

-3.8%

change since 2000 (was #14,321)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#15,771	Prock	1,848	167,070
#15,777	Sanz	1,847	167,161
#15,784	Sood	1,846	167,251

Who is named Lesage

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

90% of people named Lesage identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 2.9% as Black (not Hispanic).

White (not Hispanic) 90%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.6%
Black (not Hispanic) 2.9%
Two or more races 1.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.3%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Lesages

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Jean Lesage
19th Premier of Quebec (1912–1980)

Questions

How common is the surname Lesage?: 1,847 people in the United States had the surname Lesage in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 167,161 Americans. It ranked 15,777th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Lesage?: In the 2010 Census, 90% of people named Lesage identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Lesage?: Jean Lesage, 19th Premier of Quebec (1912–1980).
Where is the surname Lesage most common?: Wikidata records people named Lesage in Canada.
Is the surname Lesage getting more or less common?: Less common. 1,919 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,847 in 2010, down 3.8%.