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    The surname Lunn

    A surname, carried by 4,650 people in the United States.

    Pronounced /lʌn/ 1 syllable Soundex L500

    Lunn: #7,189 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Lunn #7,189, 4,650 people Lunn: #7,189 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Lunn #7,189, 4,650 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Lunn is more common than 95.6% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 4,650 people named Lunn in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 66,397 Americans. That is up 11% since 2000, when the Census counted 4,177.

    #7,189
    rank among US surnames
    4,650
    people in 2010
    1.6
    per 100,000 Americans
    +11.3%
    change since 2000 (was #7,347)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #7,183Lower4,65366,354
    #7,184Hulett4,65266,368
    #7,187Maley4,65166,383
    #7,189Gaul4,65066,397

    Who is named Lunn

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

    78% of people named Lunn identified as white (not Hispanic), 10% as Black (not Hispanic) and 7.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 78%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 10%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 7.6%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.9%
    • Two or more races 1.9%
    • 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 Lunn

    Lunn has the Soundex code L500, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code L500.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Lunn?
    4,650 people in the United States had the surname Lunn in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 66,397 Americans. It ranked 7,189th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Lunn?
    In the 2010 Census, 78% of people named Lunn identified as white (not Hispanic), and 10% as Black (not Hispanic).
    How do you pronounce Lunn?
    Lunn is /lʌn/, one syllable.
    Is the surname Lunn getting more or less common?
    More common. 4,177 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,650 in 2010, up 11%.