How Many People Have the Last Name Lake?
people had the surname Lake in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 9,191 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Of 162,253 surnames
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
White
Change Since 2000
+1,180 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Lake (81.4%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 11.9%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Lake ranks #811. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic White share fell from 83.6% to 81.4%.
📈 Change Since 2000
Lake grew from 30,924 people in 2000 to 32,104 in 2010 (up 3.8%), and its rank fell from #1,035 to #1,091. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 11.46 to 10.88 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 30,924 | 32,104 |
| Rank | #1,035 | #1,091 |
| Per 100,000 people | 11.46 | 10.88 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Lake
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Lake: L200
👤 Lake as a First Name
Lake is a first name too: about 3,328 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.
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