How common is the surname Loe?

2,401 people in the United States had the surname Loe in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 128,590 Americans. It ranked 12,831st of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Loe?

In the 2010 Census, 84% of people named Loe identified as white (not Hispanic), and 6.3% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

Is the surname Loe getting more or less common?

Less common. 2,429 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,401 in 2010, down 1.2%.

The surname Loe

A surname, carried by 2,401 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex L000

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Loe is more common than 92.1% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,401 people named Loe in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 128,590 Americans. That is down 1.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,429.

#12,831

rank among US surnames

2,401

people in 2010

0.8

per 100,000 Americans

-1.2%

change since 2000 (was #11,810)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#12,825	Grays	2,404	128,430
#12,827	Tercero	2,403	128,483
#12,830	Yale	2,402	128,537
#12,831	Loe	2,401	128,590
#12,833	Vinci	2,400	128,644
#12,835	Digirolamo	2,399	128,698
#12,837	Perreira	2,398	128,751

Who is named Loe

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

84% of people named Loe identified as white (not Hispanic), 6.3% as Asian and Pacific Islander and 5.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 84%
Asian and Pacific Islander 6.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 5.6%
Black (not Hispanic) 2.3%
Two or more races 1.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Loe

Loe has the Soundex code L000, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code L000.

Questions

How common is the surname Loe?: 2,401 people in the United States had the surname Loe in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 128,590 Americans. It ranked 12,831st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Loe?: In the 2010 Census, 84% of people named Loe identified as white (not Hispanic), and 6.3% as Asian and Pacific Islander.
Is the surname Loe getting more or less common?: Less common. 2,429 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,401 in 2010, down 1.2%.