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    The surname Loux

    A surname, carried by 1,176 people in the United States.

    1 syllable Soundex L200

    Loux: #22,047 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Loux #22,047, 1,176 people Loux: #22,047 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Loux #22,047, 1,176 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Loux is more common than 86.4% of them.

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,176 people named Loux in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 262,539 Americans. That is down 2.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,201.

    #22,047
    rank among US surnames
    1,176
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    -2.1%
    change since 2000 (was #20,528)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #22,047Whistler1,176262,539
    #22,056Hopf1,175262,762

    Who is named Loux

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

    95% of people named Loux identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.1% as two or more races and 1.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 95%
    • Two or more races 2.1%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.5%
    • 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.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Loux

    Loux has the Soundex code L200, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code L200.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Loux?
    1,176 people in the United States had the surname Loux in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 262,539 Americans. It ranked 22,047th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Loux?
    In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Loux identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.1% as two or more races.
    Is the surname Loux getting more or less common?
    Less common. 1,201 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,176 in 2010, down 2.1%.