How Many People Have the Last Name Lovejoy?
people had the surname Lovejoy in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 35,336 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
+261 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Lovejoy (81.9%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 10.5%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Lovejoy ranks #3,212. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic White share fell from 84.2% to 81.9%.
📈 Change Since 2000
Lovejoy grew from 8,090 people in 2000 to 8,351 in 2010 (up 3.2%), and its rank fell from #4,032 to #4,249. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 3 to 2.83 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 8,090 | 8,351 |
| Rank | #4,032 | #4,249 |
| Per 100,000 people | 3 | 2.83 |
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Same Soundex code as Lovejoy: L120
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