How common is the surname Liebman?

1,830 people in the United States had the surname Liebman in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 168,713 Americans. It ranked 15,889th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Liebman?

In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Liebman identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Liebman?

Dave Liebman, American jazz composer, saxophonist and flautist.

Where is the surname Liebman most common?

Wikidata records people named Liebman in the United States.

Is the surname Liebman getting more or less common?

Less common. 1,881 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,830 in 2010, down 2.7%.

The surname Liebman

A German surname, carried by 1,830 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex L155

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Liebman is more common than 90.2% of them.

Origin

German origin

Variant of Liebmann.

One of 1,101 German surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,830 people named Liebman in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 168,713 Americans. That is down 2.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,881.

#15,889

rank among US surnames

1,830

people in 2010

0.6

per 100,000 Americans

-2.7%

change since 2000 (was #14,530)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#15,883	Greenblatt	1,831	168,621
#15,889	Liebman	1,830	168,713
#15,898	Risser	1,829	168,806

Who is named Liebman

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

96% of people named Liebman identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.0% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 96%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.2%
Two or more races 1.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Liebmans

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Dave Liebman
American jazz composer, saxophonist and flautist, born 1946

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Liebman

Liebman has the Soundex code L155, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code L155.

Other German surnames

All 1,101 German surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Liebman come from?: Variant of Liebmann.
How common is the surname Liebman?: 1,830 people in the United States had the surname Liebman in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 168,713 Americans. It ranked 15,889th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Liebman?: In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Liebman identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Liebman?: Dave Liebman, American jazz composer, saxophonist and flautist.
Where is the surname Liebman most common?: Wikidata records people named Liebman in the United States.
Is the surname Liebman getting more or less common?: Less common. 1,881 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,830 in 2010, down 2.7%.