How common is the surname Littlefield?

9,707 people in the United States had the surname Littlefield in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 31,806 Americans. It ranked 3,670th of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named Littlefield?

Lucien Littlefield, American actor (1895–1960).

Where is the surname Littlefield most common?

Wikidata records people named Littlefield in the United States.

Is the surname Littlefield getting more or less common?

More common. 9,607 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 9,707 in 2010, up 1.0%.

The surname Littlefield

A surname, carried by 9,707 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex L341

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Littlefield is more common than 97.7% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 9,707 people named Littlefield in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 31,806 Americans. That is up 1.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 9,607.

#3,670

rank among US surnames

9,707

people in 2010

3.3

per 100,000 Americans

+1%

change since 2000 (was #3,411)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#3,665	Mancuso	9,711	31,793
#3,666	Colson	9,710	31,797
#3,668	Heckman	9,709	31,800
#3,670	Tinoco	9,707	31,806

Who is named Littlefield

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

91% of people named Littlefield identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.0% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.1% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 91%
Black (not Hispanic) 3.0%
Two or more races 2.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.6%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.9%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Littlefields

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Lucien Littlefield
American actor (1895–1960)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Littlefield

Littlepage

Littlefield has the Soundex code L341, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code L341.

Questions

How common is the surname Littlefield?: 9,707 people in the United States had the surname Littlefield in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 31,806 Americans. It ranked 3,670th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Littlefield?: In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Littlefield identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.0% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Littlefield?: Lucien Littlefield, American actor (1895–1960).
Where is the surname Littlefield most common?: Wikidata records people named Littlefield in the United States.
Is the surname Littlefield getting more or less common?: More common. 9,607 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 9,707 in 2010, up 1.0%.