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The surname Lummus

A surname, carried by 1,483 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex L520

Lummus: #18,584 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Lummus #18,584, 1,483 people Lummus: #18,584 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Lummus #18,584, 1,483 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Lummus is more common than 88.5% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,483 people named Lummus in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 208,190 Americans. That is up 1.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,460.

#18,584
rank among US surnames
1,483
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+1.6%
change since 2000 (was #17,702)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#18,579Shimabukuro1,484208,050
#18,584Bollin1,483208,190

Who is named Lummus

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

91% of people named Lummus identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.0% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 91%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 3.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.5%
  • Two or more races 2.0%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Lummus

Lummus has the Soundex code L520, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code L520.

Questions

How common is the surname Lummus?
1,483 people in the United States had the surname Lummus in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 208,190 Americans. It ranked 18,584th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Lummus?
In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Lummus identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.0% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Lummus getting more or less common?
More common. 1,460 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,483 in 2010, up 1.6%.