How common is the surname Lustig?

2,562 people in the United States had the surname Lustig in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 120,510 Americans. It ranked 12,164th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Lustig?

In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Lustig identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Lustig?

Aaron Lustig, American actor, followed by Robert H. Lustig.

Where is the surname Lustig most common?

Wikidata records people named Lustig in the United States.

Is the surname Lustig getting more or less common?

More common. 2,512 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,562 in 2010, up 2.0%.

The surname Lustig

A surname, carried by 2,562 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex L232

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Lustig is more common than 92.5% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,562 people named Lustig in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 120,510 Americans. That is up 2.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,512.

#12,164

rank among US surnames

2,562

people in 2010

0.9

per 100,000 Americans

+2%

change since 2000 (was #11,496)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#12,156	Noack	2,563	120,463
#12,164	Lustig	2,562	120,510
#12,170	Barefield	2,561	120,557

Who is named Lustig

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

96% of people named Lustig identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 96%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.8%
Two or more races 0.8%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Lustigs

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Aaron Lustig
American actor, born 1956
Robert H. Lustig
American pediatric endocrinologist, born 1957

Questions

How common is the surname Lustig?: 2,562 people in the United States had the surname Lustig in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 120,510 Americans. It ranked 12,164th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Lustig?: In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Lustig identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Lustig?: Aaron Lustig, American actor, followed by Robert H. Lustig.
Where is the surname Lustig most common?: Wikidata records people named Lustig in the United States.
Is the surname Lustig getting more or less common?: More common. 2,512 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,562 in 2010, up 2.0%.