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The surname Longshore

A surname, carried by 1,800 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex L526

Longshore: #16,087 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Longshore #16,087, 1,800 people Longshore: #16,087 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Longshore #16,087, 1,800 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Longshore is more common than 90.1% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,800 people named Longshore in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 171,525 Americans. That is down 1.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,835.

#16,087
rank among US surnames
1,800
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
-1.9%
change since 2000 (was #14,823)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#16,079Wynkoop1,801171,430
#16,087Shehan1,800171,525

Who is named Longshore

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

82% of people named Longshore identified as white (not Hispanic), 12% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.4% as American Indian and Alaska Native.

  • White (not Hispanic) 82%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 12%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 2.4%
  • Two or more races 2.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.6%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Longshore

Longshore has the Soundex code L526, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code L526.

Questions

How common is the surname Longshore?
1,800 people in the United States had the surname Longshore in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 171,525 Americans. It ranked 16,087th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Longshore?
In the 2010 Census, 82% of people named Longshore identified as white (not Hispanic), and 12% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Longshore getting more or less common?
Less common. 1,835 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,800 in 2010, down 1.9%.