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The surname Lovingood

A surname, carried by 1,132 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex L152

Lovingood: #22,663 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Lovingood #22,663, 1,132 people Lovingood: #22,663 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Lovingood #22,663, 1,132 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Lovingood is more common than 86% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,132 people named Lovingood in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 272,743 Americans. That is up 19% since 2000, when the Census counted 954.

#22,663
rank among US surnames
1,132
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+18.7%
change since 2000 (was #24,560)

Who is named Lovingood

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

83% of people named Lovingood identified as white (not Hispanic), 13% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 83%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 13%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
  • Two or more races 1.9%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Lovingood

Lovingood has the Soundex code L152, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code L152.

Questions

How common is the surname Lovingood?
1,132 people in the United States had the surname Lovingood in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 272,743 Americans. It ranked 22,663rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Lovingood?
In the 2010 Census, 83% of people named Lovingood identified as white (not Hispanic), and 13% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Lovingood getting more or less common?
More common. 954 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,132 in 2010, up 19%.