Last Name LU

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • LU is ranked as the 1072nd most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 35,814.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 11.23 people named LU for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 74% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named LU is 27,143, the rank is 1,424 and the proportion per 100k Americans named LU is 8.52.

Last Names LU
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 35,814 +/-1.9%
  • National Rank 1,072
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 11.2

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 27,143
  • National Rank 1,424
  • Proportion/100k 8.52

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name LU is 45.6% White, 26.1% Hispanic origin, 11.1% Black, 14.5% Asian or Pacific Islander, 2.4% Two or More Races, and 0.3% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name LU have a higher likelyhood of being Hispanic origin and a lower likelyhood of being White.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name LU is included in the following name categories:
  • Not Categorized

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name LU

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 45.6% 63.9% -18.3%
Hispanic origin 26.1% 16.3% 9.8%
Black 11.1% 12.3% -1.2%
Asian or Pacific Islander 14.5% 4.9% 9.6%
Two or more races 2.4% 1.8% 0.6%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.3% 0.7% -0.4%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named LU is California where 16,688 people have this name.
  • California is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named LU, as 43.01 in every 100,000 Californians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of California.
  • California is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 12 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is West Virginia (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 2 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names LU State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 711 5.52 98.9% Indiana 220 3.33 95.8% Iowa 112 3.6 93.8% Kansas 98 3.39 91.5% Michigan 318 3.21 98.0% Minnesota 248 4.55 97.6% Missouri 47 1.55 82.6% Nebraska 53 2.79 84.9% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 302 2.6 96.9% South Dakota 27 3.11 69.8% Wisconsin 179 3.1 96.3%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name LU

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 711 5.52 98.9%
Indiana 220 3.33 95.8%
Iowa 112 3.6 93.8%
Kansas 98 3.39 91.5%
Michigan 318 3.21 98.0%
Minnesota 248 4.55 97.6%
Missouri 47 1.55 82.6%
Nebraska 53 2.79 84.9%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 302 2.6 96.9%
South Dakota 27 3.11 69.8%
Wisconsin 179 3.1 96.3%
West State Statistics Last-Names LU State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 16 2.16 35.5% Arizona 338 5.03 98.0% California 16,688 43.01 99.9% Colorado 270 5.04 97.7% Hawaii 397 27.99 99.0% Idaho 23 1.43 72.1% Montana 0 0 0.0% Nevada 321 11.31 98.4% New Mexico 79 3.78 91.5% Oregon 307 7.73 97.9% Utah 199 6.75 94.7% Washington 1,097 15.54 99.5% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name LU

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 16 2.16 35.5%
Arizona 338 5.03 98.0%
California 16,688 43.01 99.9%
Colorado 270 5.04 97.7%
Hawaii 397 27.99 99.0%
Idaho 23 1.43 72.1%
Montana 0 0 0.0%
Nevada 321 11.31 98.4%
New Mexico 79 3.78 91.5%
Oregon 307 7.73 97.9%
Utah 199 6.75 94.7%
Washington 1,097 15.54 99.5%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names LU State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 224 6.24 97.7% Maine 31 2.3 77.3% Massachusetts 864 12.8 98.9% New Hampshire 65 4.93 91.0% New Jersey 1,095 12.25 99.4% New York 2,986 15.12 99.7% Pennsylvania 965 7.55 99.2% Rhode Island 64 6.05 90.6% Vermont 12 1.88 74.5%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name LU

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 224 6.24 97.7%
Maine 31 2.3 77.3%
Massachusetts 864 12.8 98.9%
New Hampshire 65 4.93 91.0%
New Jersey 1,095 12.25 99.4%
New York 2,986 15.12 99.7%
Pennsylvania 965 7.55 99.2%
Rhode Island 64 6.05 90.6%
Vermont 12 1.88 74.5%
South State Statistics Last-Names LU State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 69 1.42 88.0% Arkansas 58 1.94 86.3% Delaware 71 7.6 96.2% Dist. of Columbia 44 6.63 91.6% Florida 983 4.94 99.3% Georgia 855 8.47 98.6% Kentucky 84 1.91 88.6% Louisiana 87 1.87 88.0% Maryland 703 11.77 99.1% Mississippi 47 1.55 82.6% North Carolina 389 3.91 97.6% Oklahoma 150 3.86 93.3% South Carolina 74 1.53 91.3% Tennessee 206 3.15 95.4% Texas 2,957 10.97 99.5% Virginia 674 8.1 98.7% West Virginia 18 0.98 58.9%

South States
State stats for the first name LU

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 69 1.42 88.0%
Arkansas 58 1.94 86.3%
Delaware 71 7.6 96.2%
Dist. of Columbia 44 6.63 91.6%
Florida 983 4.94 99.3%
Georgia 855 8.47 98.6%
Kentucky 84 1.91 88.6%
Louisiana 87 1.87 88.0%
Maryland 703 11.77 99.1%
Mississippi 47 1.55 82.6%
North Carolina 389 3.91 97.6%
Oklahoma 150 3.86 93.3%
South Carolina 74 1.53 91.3%
Tennessee 206 3.15 95.4%
Texas 2,957 10.97 99.5%
Virginia 674 8.1 98.7%
West Virginia 18 0.98 58.9%
 

Full Names with LU as a Last Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have LU as a last name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named LU.

The most popular full name is David LU. 0.97% of all the people named LU have this given name.

There are 2426 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name LU

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 David LU 0.97%
2 John LU 0.80%
3 Wei LU 0.78%
4 Ming LU 0.71%
5 Hong LU 0.70%
6 Yu LU 0.64%
7 Jian LU 0.62%
8 James LU 0.56%
9 Yi LU 0.56%
10 Li LU 0.52%
11 Michael LU 0.52%
12 Wen LU 0.51%
13 Chi LU 0.48%
14 Ying LU 0.47%
15 Jenny LU 0.45%
16 Jun LU 0.45%
17 Minh LU 0.45%
18 Xiao LU 0.45%
19 Cheng LU 0.43%
20 Peter LU 0.43%

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