How common is the surname Lotz?

3,852 people in the United States had the surname Lotz in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 80,152 Americans. It ranked 8,551st of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Lotz?

In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Lotz identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Lotz?

Caity Lotz, American actress, followed by Anne Graham Lotz.

Where is the surname Lotz most common?

Wikidata records people named Lotz in the United States.

Is the surname Lotz getting more or less common?

Less common. 3,905 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,852 in 2010, down 1.4%.

The surname Lotz

A surname, carried by 3,852 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex L320

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Lotz is more common than 94.7% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,852 people named Lotz in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 80,152 Americans. That is down 1.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,905.

#8,551

rank among US surnames

3,852

people in 2010

1.3

per 100,000 Americans

-1.4%

change since 2000 (was #7,859)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#8,547	Winner	3,853	80,131
#8,551	Riehl	3,852	80,152
#8,556	Gress	3,850	80,194
#8,558	Lafave	3,849	80,214
#8,559	Defelice	3,848	80,235

Who is named Lotz

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

96% of people named Lotz identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.0% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 96%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
Two or more races 1.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.2%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Lotzs

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Caity Lotz
American actress, born 1986
Anne Graham Lotz
American evangelist, born 1948

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Lotz

Lotz has the Soundex code L320, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code L320.

Questions

How common is the surname Lotz?: 3,852 people in the United States had the surname Lotz in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 80,152 Americans. It ranked 8,551st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Lotz?: In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Lotz identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Lotz?: Caity Lotz, American actress, followed by Anne Graham Lotz.
Where is the surname Lotz most common?: Wikidata records people named Lotz in the United States.
Is the surname Lotz getting more or less common?: Less common. 3,905 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,852 in 2010, down 1.4%.