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The surname Longmire

A surname, carried by 3,299 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex L525

Longmire: #9,813 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Longmire #9,813, 3,299 people Longmire: #9,813 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Longmire #9,813, 3,299 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Longmire is more common than 94% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,299 people named Longmire in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 93,588 Americans. That is up 3.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,185.

#9,813
rank among US surnames
3,299
people in 2010
1.1
per 100,000 Americans
+3.6%
change since 2000 (was #9,382)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#9,808Whisenhunt3,30193,531
#9,810Vos3,30093,559
#9,813Starke3,29993,588
#9,818Dieter3,29893,616
#9,821Moline3,29693,673

Who is named Longmire

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

57% of people named Longmire identified as white (not Hispanic), 37% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 57%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 37%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.4%
  • Two or more races 2.3%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Longmire

Longmire has the Soundex code L525, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code L525.

Questions

How common is the surname Longmire?
3,299 people in the United States had the surname Longmire in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 93,588 Americans. It ranked 9,813th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Longmire?
In the 2010 Census, 57% of people named Longmire identified as white (not Hispanic), and 37% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Longmire getting more or less common?
More common. 3,185 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,299 in 2010, up 3.6%.