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The surname Liner

A surname, carried by 2,672 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex L560

Liner: #11,728 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Liner #11,728, 2,672 people Liner: #11,728 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Liner #11,728, 2,672 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Liner is more common than 92.8% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,672 people named Liner in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 115,548 Americans. That is up 10% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,424.

#11,728
rank among US surnames
2,672
people in 2010
0.9
per 100,000 Americans
+10.2%
change since 2000 (was #11,837)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#11,719Blazek2,674115,462
#11,722Pickel2,673115,505
#11,728Currey2,672115,548
#11,733Hoskin2,671115,592
#11,736Rockey2,670115,635

Who is named Liner

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

82% of people named Liner identified as white (not Hispanic), 10% as Black (not Hispanic) and 3.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 82%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 10%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.1%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 2.8%
  • Two or more races 1.5%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Liner

Liner has the Soundex code L560, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code L560.

Questions

How common is the surname Liner?
2,672 people in the United States had the surname Liner in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 115,548 Americans. It ranked 11,728th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Liner?
In the 2010 Census, 82% of people named Liner identified as white (not Hispanic), and 10% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Liner getting more or less common?
More common. 2,424 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,672 in 2010, up 10%.