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    The surname Lull

    A surname, carried by 796 people in the United States.

    1 syllable Soundex L400

    Lull: #29,604 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Lull #29,604, 796 people Lull: #29,604 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Lull #29,604, 796 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Lull is more common than 81.8% of them.

    Origin

    * As a German surname, from personal names based on Leute (“people, population”). * As a Catalan surname, spelling variant of Llull.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 796 people named Lull in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 387,871 Americans. That is down 24% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,043.

    #29,604
    rank among US surnames
    796
    people in 2010
    0.3
    per 100,000 Americans
    -23.7%
    change since 2000 (was #22,910)

    Who is named Lull

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

    96% of people named Lull identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.4% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 96%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 2.4%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.1%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American, Multiracial are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Lull

    Lull has the Soundex code L400, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code L400.

    Questions

    Where does the surname Lull come from?
    * As a German surname, from personal names based on Leute (“people, population”). * As a Catalan surname, spelling variant of Llull.
    How common is the surname Lull?
    796 people in the United States had the surname Lull in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 387,871 Americans. It ranked 29,604th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Lull?
    In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Lull identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.4% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Lull getting more or less common?
    Less common. 1,043 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 796 in 2010, down 24%.