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    The surname Lilienthal

    A German surname, carried by 1,167 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex L453

    Lilienthal: #22,144 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Lilienthal #22,144, 1,167 people Lilienthal: #22,144 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Lilienthal #22,144, 1,167 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Lilienthal is more common than 86.4% of them.

    Origin

    German origin

    Borrowed from German Lilienthal.

    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 1,167 people named Lilienthal in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 264,563 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 1,163.

    #22,144
    rank among US surnames
    1,167
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +0.3%
    change since 2000 (was #21,054)

    Who is named Lilienthal

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

    92% of people named Lilienthal identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.8% as Black (not Hispanic).

    • White (not Hispanic) 92%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.3%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 1.8%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.4%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Native American, Multiracial are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Other German surnames

    All 1,101 German surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Lilienthal come from?
    Borrowed from German Lilienthal.
    How common is the surname Lilienthal?
    1,167 people in the United States had the surname Lilienthal in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 264,563 Americans. It ranked 22,144th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Lilienthal?
    In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Lilienthal identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Lilienthal getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,163 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,167 in 2010, up 0.3%.