How common is the surname Lochner?

2,023 people in the United States had the surname Lochner in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 152,618 Americans. It ranked 14,695th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Lochner?

In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Lochner identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Where is the surname Lochner most common?

Wikidata records people named Lochner in Germany.

Is the surname Lochner getting more or less common?

More common. 1,865 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,023 in 2010, up 8.5%.

The surname Lochner

A surname, carried by 2,023 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex L256

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Lochner is more common than 90.9% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,023 people named Lochner in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 152,618 Americans. That is up 8.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,865.

#14,695

rank among US surnames

2,023

people in 2010

0.7

per 100,000 Americans

+8.5%

change since 2000 (was #14,628)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#14,686	Booze	2,025	152,467
#14,691	Rosemond	2,024	152,542
#14,695	Cissell	2,023	152,618
#14,704	Grout	2,022	152,693

Who is named Lochner

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

96% of people named Lochner identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.3% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 96%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.5%
Two or more races 1.3%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%

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

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Lochners

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Rudolf Lochner
Bobsledder, born 1953

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Lochner

Lochner has the Soundex code L256, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code L256.

Questions

How common is the surname Lochner?: 2,023 people in the United States had the surname Lochner in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 152,618 Americans. It ranked 14,695th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Lochner?: In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Lochner identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Lochner?: Rudolf Lochner, bobsledder.
Where is the surname Lochner most common?: Wikidata records people named Lochner in Germany.
Is the surname Lochner getting more or less common?: More common. 1,865 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,023 in 2010, up 8.5%.