How Many People Have the Last Name Lyons?
people had the surname Lyons in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 3,490 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
+2,258 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Lyons (74.9%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 19.2%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Lyons ranks #269. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic White share fell from 76.9% to 74.9%.
📈 Change Since 2000
Lyons grew from 82,258 people in 2000 to 84,516 in 2010 (up 2.7%), and its rank fell from #339 to #369. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 30.49 to 28.65 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 82,258 | 84,516 |
| Rank | #339 | #369 |
| Per 100,000 people | 30.49 | 28.65 |
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Same Soundex code as Lyons: L520
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