How common is the surname Livengood?

4,935 people in the United States had the surname Livengood in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 62,562 Americans. It ranked 6,833rd of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Livengood?

In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Livengood identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Livengood getting more or less common?

More common. 4,832 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,935 in 2010, up 2.1%.

The surname Livengood

A surname, carried by 4,935 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex L152

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Livengood is more common than 95.8% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 4,935 people named Livengood in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 62,562 Americans. That is up 2.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 4,832.

#6,833

rank among US surnames

4,935

people in 2010

1.7

per 100,000 Americans

+2.1%

change since 2000 (was #6,482)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#6,828	Thrower	4,938	62,524
#6,829	Ahumada	4,937	62,537
#6,831	Aikens	4,936	62,550
#6,833	Shih	4,935	62,562
#6,835	Fleury	4,934	62,575

Who is named Livengood

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

96% of people named Livengood identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.4% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 96%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.4%
Two or more races 1.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Livengood

Livengood has the Soundex code L152, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code L152.

Questions

How common is the surname Livengood?: 4,935 people in the United States had the surname Livengood in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 62,562 Americans. It ranked 6,833rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Livengood?: In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Livengood identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Livengood getting more or less common?: More common. 4,832 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,935 in 2010, up 2.1%.