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The surname Lumpkins

A surname, carried by 2,434 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex L512

Lumpkins: #12,689 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Lumpkins #12,689, 2,434 people Lumpkins: #12,689 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Lumpkins #12,689, 2,434 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Lumpkins is more common than 92.2% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,434 people named Lumpkins in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 126,847 Americans. That is up 5.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,307.

#12,689
rank among US surnames
2,434
people in 2010
0.8
per 100,000 Americans
+5.5%
change since 2000 (was #12,352)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#12,680Creason2,437126,691
#12,682Filer2,436126,743
#12,683Backstrom2,435126,795
#12,689Deroche2,434126,847
#12,692Veilleux2,433126,899
#12,694Culbert2,432126,951
#12,696Henao2,431127,004

Who is named Lumpkins

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

55% of people named Lumpkins identified as white (not Hispanic), 40% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.5% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 55%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 40%
  • Two or more races 2.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.7%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Lumpkins

Lumpkins has the Soundex code L512, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code L512.

Questions

How common is the surname Lumpkins?
2,434 people in the United States had the surname Lumpkins in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 126,847 Americans. It ranked 12,689th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Lumpkins?
In the 2010 Census, 55% of people named Lumpkins identified as white (not Hispanic), and 40% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Lumpkins getting more or less common?
More common. 2,307 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,434 in 2010, up 5.5%.