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The surname Lovins

A surname, carried by 2,510 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex L152

Lovins: #12,393 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Lovins #12,393, 2,510 people Lovins: #12,393 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Lovins #12,393, 2,510 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Lovins is more common than 92.4% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,510 people named Lovins in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 123,006 Americans. That is up 6.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,356.

#12,393
rank among US surnames
2,510
people in 2010
0.8
per 100,000 Americans
+6.5%
change since 2000 (was #12,139)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#12,384Barras2,512122,908
#12,389Harrah2,511122,957
#12,393Lovins2,510123,006
#12,395Melia2,509123,055
#12,397Banfield2,508123,104
#12,399Lipman2,507123,153

Who is named Lovins

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

93% of people named Lovins identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.9% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 93%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.1%
  • Two or more races 1.9%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 1.6%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.0%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Lovinss

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Amory Lovins
    American energy policy analyst, born 1947

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Lovins

Lovins 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 Lovins?
2,510 people in the United States had the surname Lovins in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 123,006 Americans. It ranked 12,393rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Lovins?
In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Lovins identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Lovins?
Amory Lovins, American energy policy analyst.
Where is the surname Lovins most common?
Wikidata records people named Lovins in the United States.
Is the surname Lovins getting more or less common?
More common. 2,356 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,510 in 2010, up 6.5%.